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Bastille release 0.9.20220216, FreeBSD Jail-based container management systems

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The release of Bastille 0.9.20220216 has been published, a system for automating the deployment and management of applications running in containers isolated using the FreeBSD Jail mechanism. The code is written in Shell, does not require external dependencies for operation and is distributed under the BSD license. To manage containers, a bastille command line interface is provided, which allows you to create and update Jail environments based on the selected version of FreeBSD and […]

WebOS Open Source Edition 2.15 Platform Release

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The release of the open platform webOS Open Source Edition 2.15 has been published, which can be used on various portable devices, boards and car infotainment systems. Raspberry Pi 4 boards are considered as the reference hardware platform. The platform is developed in a public repository under the Apache 2.0 license, and development is curated by the community, adhering to a collaborative development management model. The webOS platform was originally developed by […]

XNUMXnd Ubuntu Touch Firmware Update

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The UBports project, which took over the development of the Ubuntu Touch mobile platform after Canonical pulled away from it, has published an OTA-22 (over-the-air) firmware update. The project is also developing an experimental port of the Unity 8 desktop, which has been renamed to Lomiri. Ubuntu Touch OTA-22 update is for BQ E4.5/E5/M10/U Plus, Cosmo Communicator, F(x)tec Pro1, Fairphone 2/3, Google […]

Firefox 98 will change the default search engine for some users

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The support section of Mozilla's website warns that some users will experience a change to their default search engine in the March 98 release of Firefox 8. It is indicated that the change will affect users from all countries, but which search engines will be removed is not reported (the list is not defined in the code, search engine handlers are loaded […]

GNOME stops maintaining the Clutter graphics library

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The GNOME Project has relegated the Clutter graphics library to a legacy project that has been discontinued. Starting with GNOME 42, the Clutter library and its associated components Cogl, Clutter-GTK and Clutter-GStreamer will be removed from the GNOME SDK and the associated code will be moved to archived repositories. To ensure compatibility with existing extensions, GNOME Shell will retain its internal […]

GitHub implemented a machine learning system to find vulnerabilities in the code

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GitHub announced the addition of an experimental machine learning system to its Code scanning service to identify common types of vulnerabilities in code. At the testing stage, the new functionality is currently only available for repositories with code in JavaScript and TypeScript. It is noted that the use of a machine learning system has made it possible to significantly expand the range of identified problems, in the analysis of which the system is no longer limited […]

Local root vulnerabilities in the Snap package management toolkit

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Qualys has identified two vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-44731, CVE-2021-44730) in the snap-confine utility, supplied with the SUID root flag and called by the snapd process to create an executable environment for applications delivered in self-contained packages in the snap format. The vulnerabilities allow a local unprivileged user to execute code with root privileges on the system. The issues are fixed in today's snapd package update for Ubuntu 21.10, […]

Firefox Update 97.0.1

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A maintenance release of Firefox 97.0.1 is available, which fixes several bugs: Resolved an issue that caused a crash when attempting to load a TikTok video selected on a user's profile page. Fixed an issue that prevented users from viewing Hulu videos in picture-in-picture mode. A crash that caused rendering problems when using the WebRoot SecureAnywhere antivirus has been fixed. The problem with […]

KaOS 2022.02 distribution release

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KaOS 2022.02 is released, a continuous update distribution aimed at providing a desktop based on the latest KDE releases and applications using Qt. Of the distribution-specific design features, one can note the placement of a vertical panel on the right side of the screen. The distribution is developed with Arch Linux in mind, but maintains its own independent repository of over 1500 packages, and […]

Critical vulnerability in Magento e-commerce platform

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In the open platform for organizing e-commerce Magento, which occupies about 10% of the market for systems for creating online stores, a critical vulnerability has been identified (CVE-2022-24086), which allows code to be executed on the server by sending a certain request without authentication. The vulnerability has been assigned a severity level of 9.8 out of 10. The problem is caused by incorrect verification of parameters received from the user in the order processing processor. Details of exploitation of the vulnerability […]

Google has increased the amount of rewards for identifying vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and Kubernetes

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Google has announced an expansion of its cash reward initiative for identifying security issues in the Linux kernel, the Kubernetes container orchestration platform, the Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), and the kCTF (Kubernetes Capture the Flag) vulnerability competition environment. The rewards program has introduced additional bonus payments of $20 thousand for 0-day vulnerability, […]

Introduced Unredacter, a tool for detecting pixelated text

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The Unredacter toolkit is presented, which allows you to restore the original text after hiding it using filters based on pixelation. For example, the program can be used to identify sensitive data and passwords pixelated in screenshots or snapshots of documents. It is claimed that the algorithm implemented in Unredacter is superior to previously available similar utilities, such as Depix, and has also been successfully used to pass the […]

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