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Corrective release of Chrome 77.0.3865.90 addressing a critical vulnerability.

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An update to the Chrome browser 77.0.3865.90 is now available, fixing four vulnerabilities, one of which has been classified as critical, allowing an attacker to bypass all browser security layers and execute code on the system outside the sandbox environment. Details regarding the critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-13685) have not yet been disclosed, but it is known to be caused by accessing a freed memory block in handlers related to the interface […]

The Thorny Path to Programming

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Hello, Habr. This article is aimed at high school students in grades 8-10 and first- and second-year college students who dream of dedicating their lives to IT. However, older individuals may find it just as engaging. So, I will share my story and try to warn you through my example about the mistakes aspiring programmers often make. Enjoy your reading! My still unfinished journey in […]

We're not holding back, let's downvote

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Among my 437 posts on Habr, there isn't a single one with a negative rating (or I've just been inattentive), so you can put an end to this nonsense and delete this post; we might even set a record. If I could, I would downvote it myself. But in return, I want you to write in the comments the reason why you usually downvote other posts […]

Firefox 69.0.1 Update

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A corrective update for Firefox 69.0.1 has been released, fixing several issues: A vulnerability (CVE-2019-11754) that allowed control of the mouse cursor pointer via the API requestPointerLock() without user confirmation has been resolved; An issue that caused external handler programs to launch in the background when clicking a link in Firefox has been fixed; Usability improvements in the add-ons manager for screen reader users have been made; The problem of […]

How an IT specialist can work and live in Switzerland

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The future belongs to those who understand technology and drive it into a bright and unpredictable future. While it's believed that a large number of IT specialists are 'sucked up' by the USA, there are other countries where IT specialists are heading. In this article, you will learn: Why Switzerland is an attractive jurisdiction for IT specialists? How to obtain a work permit and […]

Oracle has introduced Autonomous Linux for creating systems that require no maintenance

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Oracle has introduced a new product, Autonomous Linux, which is an enhancement to Oracle Linux. Its key feature is that it operates autonomously, without the need for manual maintenance or administrator involvement. This product is offered as a free option for Oracle Cloud users who subscribe to the Linux Premier Support program. Autonomous Linux allows for the automatic execution of tasks such as delivering updates […]

The Fedora 31 distribution has entered the beta testing stage.

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Beta testing has begun for the Fedora 31 distribution. The beta release marks the transition to the final testing stage, during which only critical bugs can be fixed. The release is scheduled for October 22 or 29. This release includes Fedora Workstation, Fedora Server, Fedora Silverblue, and Live images provided as spins with desktop environments such as KDE Plasma 5, Xfce, MATE, Cinnamon, LXDE, and LXQt. The builds are prepared for […]

Flow, Fanta: new tactics of an old Android Trojan

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One day, you might want to sell something on Avito, and after posting a detailed description of your item (for example, a RAM module), you will receive this message: Clicking the link, you will see a seemingly harmless page notifying you, the happy and successful seller, about the purchase: After clicking the “Continue” button, an APK file will be downloaded to your Android device with an icon and […]

An American has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for participating in swatting.

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During the ongoing CppCon 2019 conference, Microsoft announced the opening of the source code for its implementation of the C++ standard library (STL, C++ Standard Library), which is part of the MSVC toolchain and the Visual Studio development environment. The library implements features described in the current C++14 and C++17 standards and is also evolving towards supporting the upcoming C++20 standard, keeping pace with changes […]

Release of Java SE 13

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After six months of development, Oracle has released Java SE 13 (Java Platform, Standard Edition 13), which uses the open project OpenJDK as its reference implementation. Java SE 13 maintains backward compatibility with previous releases of the Java platform, ensuring that all previously written Java projects will work without modifications on the new version. Installation-ready builds are available […]

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