Linux or Windows: Which is Better for Gaming?
While Linux proves itself to be the best OS for modifying your desktop settings, the story becomes rather different when it comes to gaming. The best part of Linux is that it’s open-source. Also,...
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Why VPN is a necessity for Linux users?
Every day, businesses and political organizations understand more about the advantages of analyzing data. Increasingly, the more they understand, the more the public becomes concerned about privacy. Because the field of data analysis is...
vuls v0.24.3 releases: Vulnerability scanner for Linux/FreeBSD
For a system administrator, having to perform security vulnerability analysis and software updates on a daily basis can be a burden. To avoid downtime in a production environment, it is common for a system...
Lynis 3.1 releases: Open source auditing in Linux system
Lynis is an open-source security auditing tool. Used by system administrators, security professionals, and auditors, to evaluate the security defenses of their Linux and UNIX-based systems. It runs on the host itself, so it...
multiscanner v2.0.0 releases: Modular file scanning/analysis framework
MultiScanner is a file analysis framework that assists the user in evaluating a set of files by automatically running a suite of tools for the user and aggregating the output. Tools can be custom...
edb-debugger v1.0.0: cross platform x86/x86-64 debugger
edb is a cross-platform x86/x86-64 debugger. It was inspired by Ollydbg but aims to function on x86 and x86-64 as well as multiple OS’s. Linux is the only officially supported platform at the moment, but...
LEDE (OpenWrt embedded Linux distribution) 18.06.0 released
OpenWrt/LEDE is a highly extensible GNU/Linux distribution for embedded devices (typically wireless routers). LEDE is based on the OpenWrt project. Unlike many other distributions for routers, LEDE is built from the ground up to...
Some Network Performance Tests for Windows Server 2016 and Linux
I believe many developers are interested in the difference in network performance between Windows Server and Linux. The Phoronix website recently tested some Netperf network performance metrics on Windows Server 2016 and Linux distributions. Let’s see...
Microsoft releases Skype snap installation package for Linux
Recently, Canonical announced that Skype’s snap installation package of the world’s leading VoIP client, Skype, has come online, meaning that users can easily install and keep up to date on well-known Linux distributions such...
Ubuntu released a major update to fix 9 vulnerabilities
Canonical released a new Linux kernel security update for all supported Ubuntu operating systems, addressing a total of nine vulnerabilities discovered by various researchers. The newly patched Linux kernel vulnerabilities affected Ubuntu 17.10, Zesty Zapus, Ubuntu...
Reduce virtual machine images in Vmware workstation/Fusion
If you use virtual machines with Thin Provision disks (which are created with a minimum size and increase as they fill up with data), the disks grow very much over time, but the actual amount of data...
ASLRay: Linux ELF x32 and x64 ASLR bypass exploit with stack-spraying
ASLRay Linux ELF x32 and x64 ASLR bypass exploit with stack-spraying Properties: ASLR bypass Cross-platform Minimalistic Simplicity Unpatchable Dependencies: Linux 2.6.12+ – will work on any x86-64 Linux-based OS BASH – the whole script Limitations:...
Five steps to quickly free Ubuntu/Linux Mint disk space
In this article, we will introduce some simple methods and techniques to help you clean up the Ubuntu/Linux Mint systems and get more free space. Remove the packages that are no longer needed sudo apt...
[Linux] Looks for processes that listen on specified ports
Look for the process of listening on the specified port, for the system administrator, is an eternal topic. Historically, Linux distribution can use a third party lsof. ddos@ubuntu:~$ sudo netstat -na -p tcp | grep...
Learn Linux in 5 Days
If you want to learn how to use Linux and level up your career but are pressed for time, read on. In this eBook, you will learn the most important concepts and commands, and...
