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A more efficient method for determining collision prefixes for SHA-1 has been presented

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Researchers from the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA) and Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) have developed an advanced attack method on the SHA-1 algorithm, significantly simplifying the creation of two different documents with the same SHA-1 hashes. The essence of the method is to reduce the operation of full collision search in SHA-1 to a collision attack with a given prefix, where a collision occurs with […]

Google Reveals First Details About Fuchsia OS

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Google has finally lifted the veil on the Fuchsia OS project—a mysterious operating system that has been around for about three years but has yet to be made publicly available. It first came to light in August 2016 without any official announcement. Initial data appeared on GitHub, and around that time, theories emerged that it could be a universal OS that would replace […]

Google Chrome will change the behavior of the 'Back' button

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As the world's number one browser, Chrome is constantly evolving, with Google always seeking ways to enhance the user experience. The security and performance levels of the application are also improving across all platforms. Recently, the company started working on a new feature that will prevent websites from blocking the 'Back' button. As is well known, there are pages that make it difficult to return in the browser […]

Google has equipped Chromebooks with Linux support

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At the recent Google I/O developer conference, Google announced that this year's Chromebooks will support the Linux operating system. This option existed before, but now the process is much simpler and available 'out of the box'. Last year, Google started providing the capability to run Linux on some laptops with […]

Code substitution in Picreel and Alpaca Forms projects led to the compromise of 4,684 websites

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Security researcher Willem de Groot reported that in a recent infrastructure breach, attackers were able to inject malicious code into the web analytics system Picreel and the open platform for generating interactive web forms Alpaca Forms. The JavaScript code substitution led to the compromise of 4,684 websites using these systems on their pages (1,249 — Picreel and 3,435 — Alpaca Forms). The injected […]

OpenIndiana 2019.04 and OmniOS CE r151030 continue the development of OpenSolaris

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The release of the free distribution of OpenIndiana 2019.04 is now available, which has replaced the binary distribution of OpenSolaris, whose development was discontinued by Oracle. OpenIndiana provides users with a working environment built on a fresh snapshot of the Illumos project codebase. The development of OpenSolaris technologies continues through the Illumos project, which enhances the kernel, network stack, file systems, drivers, as well as the basic set of user system utilities […]

Intel will continue to use the 14nm process technology for desktop processors for several more years.

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The current 14nm manufacturing process will remain in operation at least until 2021. In Intel's presentations about the transition to new technologies, any processors and products are mentioned, but not desktop ones. Mass production of Intel products based on 7nm technology will not begin before 2022. All engineering resources will be shifted from the 14nm process to the 7nm process, and the 10nm process will […]

Release of KWin-lowlatency 5.15.5

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A new version of the KWin-lowlatency composite manager for KDE Plasma has been released, which includes patches to improve interface responsiveness. Changes in version 5.15.5: New settings have been added (System Settings > Display and Monitor > Compositor) that allow you to balance responsiveness and functionality. Support for NVIDIA graphics cards. Support for linear animation has been disabled (it can be enabled in the settings). Use of glXWaitVideoSync instead of DRM VBlank. […]

A long time ago, I decided for a laugh to prove the reversibility of the process and learn to generate JavaScript (or rather, Asm.js) from machine code.

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Today, I want to discuss what 'digital' means. Digital transformation, digital assets, digital products… These terms are everywhere today. In Russia, national programs are being launched, and even ministries are being renamed, but when reading articles and reports, you often come across vague phrases and unclear definitions. Recently, I attended a 'high-level' meeting at work, where representatives from a well-respected […]

New version of Astra Linux Common Edition 2.12.13

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A new version of the Russian distribution Astra Linux Common Edition (CE), release "Eagle," has been released. Astra Linux CE is positioned by the developer as a general-purpose OS. The distribution is based on Debian, and it uses its own Fly environment as the graphical interface. Additionally, there are many graphical utilities to simplify system and hardware configuration. The distribution is commercial; however, the CE edition is available […]

A new version of Telegram has been released: chat archiving, sticker pack sharing, and a new design on Android

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In the latest version of the messaging app Telegram, developers added many new features and improved existing ones. The main innovation is the ability to archive chats. A new design for the Android app was also introduced along with several other functions. Archiving Chats As the name suggests, this feature allows you to create archived copies of chats to remove them from the list if they are not needed but you want to keep […]

Microsoft will release a set of PowerToys utilities for Windows 10

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The Microsoft PowerToys utility set for Windows 95 and Windows XP is well-known among users. In its time, this suite allowed for easy customization of the operating system by adding new features to context menus, enhancing the Alt + Tab application switcher, syncing files and folders, and so on. Unfortunately, these utilities are no longer functional in newer OS versions. But, […]

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