Monthly Archives: September 2016
Linus Torvalds launches bigger release candidate ahead of final Linux 4.8
Linus Torvalds has announced a new release candidate of forthcoming Linux 4.8 kernel. Debuted as the Linux 4.8-RC5, the new update is touted to...
OpenOffice could soon shut down due to fall in volunteers
OpenOffice, a well-known open source alternative to Microsoft Office, could soon be closed down due to a drastic fall in its volunteers. The team...
Android patch fixes critical vulnerability on Nexus 5X
Google engineers have fixed vulnerability in Android that targeted Google’s flagship device, Nexus 5X. The vulnerability allowed exfiltrating data from the phone using forced...
Instasafe joins world’s leading Cloud Security Alliance
Cloud-based security solution provider Instasafe has joined Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) as a Corporate Member. The company has also joined Cloud Computing Innovation Council...
‘Docker is a boon to developers’
Containers are becoming vital for the development of software applications. While several container technologies are available in the market today to ease the software...
Must-Have Network Monitoring Tools for Systems Administrators
The trick in managing networks is to anticipate glitches and problems, and nip them in the bud before they can do much harm. To...
Bashlite Linux malware can transform you IoT devices into DDoS botnet
Bashlite has just been emerged as a malware to turn your IoT devices into DDoS botnet. This new malicious programe is written in C...
Acer develops world’s first convertible Chromebook with Android app support
In the fast-growing world of Windows notebooks, Acer has brought the Chromebook R13. The world's first convertible Chromebook comes with native support for Android...
Android malware found in over 40 apps on Google Play store
A dangerous Trojan is infecting over 400 Android apps. The malware, named DressCode, converts infected apps in proxy servers.
Cybersecurity firm Check Point has identified...
Build a Hybrid Cloud with Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus is open source software for building an AWS (Amazon Web Services) compatible private and hybrid cloud computing environment. It provides flexibility, cost benefits,...
