The cybersecurity sector is currently grappling with a troubling trend where scammers use AI-driven deepfakes to pose as job applicants. Dawid Moczadło, co-founder and security engineer at Vidoc Security Lab, nearly fell victim to sophisticated deepfake candidates on two occasions within a span of
A heated debate has emerged within the Linux kernel development community, focusing on the inclusion of Rust-based device drivers. This conflict has brought to the forefront the dilemma of integrating Rust, a programming language known for its memory safety features, into the traditionally
Recent actions by US Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal have brought to light significant concerns regarding the advertising practices of tech giants Amazon and Google. The senators have written letters to the CEOs of these companies, questioning their ad businesses' involvement in
When Windows 11 was unveiled in 2021, it came with stringent hardware compatibility requirements, notably the necessity for a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 and relatively recent CPUs. This excluded a significant portion of existing hardware from being able to upgrade. Although Microsoft later
The development of systemd over the past 14 years has been a journey marked by innovation, controversy, and significant impact on the Linux ecosystem. This article delves into the key lessons learned from its evolution, as highlighted by Lennart Poettering during his talk at FOSDEM 2025. By
In the fast-paced world of IT, data is the lifeblood of any organization, and ensuring its safety through regular backups is a fundamental practice. Yet, amidst the aggressive pursuit of technological advancements and the deployment of expansive data storage solutions, the reliability of these
