Security Leftovers
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Chinese-Backed APT ‘Flax Typhoon’ Hacks Taiwan With Minimal Malware Footprint [Ed: Microsoft Windows TCO]
Microsoft warns that Chinese spies are hacking into Taiwanese organizations with minimal use of malware and by abusing legitimate software.
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What You Need to Know About the US Federal Government's RFI on Open Source Software Security [Ed: LF pushing "sigstore" and other terrible idea which simply restrict and inhibit, all in the name of fake "security"]
The US Federal Government's recent Request for Information (RFI) on Open Source Software Security (announced by the US White House) is a noteworthy development for open source software (OSS). This RFI originated from the Open-Source Software Security Initiative (OS3I) interagency working group created to improve OSS security. This blog post aims to provide a brief overview of the RFI.
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A holistic approach to closing the container security gap [Q&A]
So, what's the best way to secure Kubernetes systems? Alex Jones, engineering director Kubernetes at Canonical, suggests a need to look beyond containers with a holistic approach to security that spans all layers of the system. We talked to him to discover more.
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Linux Vulnerabilities: The Antidote to This Linux Security Poison [Ed: "linuxsecurity" uses the anniversaty of Linux to throw in some mud and FUD]
Fast forward 30 years later and what was once started as a hobby is now one of the most powerful operating systems, powering billions of devices worldwide. This operating system, named Linux, now makes up almost 3.08% of all the operating systems used worldwide.
However, with great power comes even greater responsibilities. And Linux is no exception to this rule. As the backbone to a multitude of servers, workstations, kiosks, and other front-line devices throughout the globe, it is imperative for organizations to keep their Linux environments secure and up and running at all times.