Tech News

Ubuntu 24.04: This great new Linux distro isn’t just fast – it’s a fortress

phototrip/Getty Images First things first. There really is such a thing as a numbat. It’s a pocket-sized marsupial anteater (see above). And now, it’s also the mascot for Canonical‘s latest Linux distro, Ubuntu 24.04. I’ve been running Noble Numbat on my 2020 vintage Dell Precision 3451. This PC originally came with Ubuntu 20.04 and is powered […]

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The 30 Best Movies on Hulu This Week

In 2017, Hulu made television history by becoming the first streaming network to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, thanks to the phenomenon that was The Handmaid’s Tale. While Netflix has largely cornered the streaming market on original movies—and even managed to persuade A-listers like Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, and Martin Scorsese to come aboard—Hulu is starting to […]

Cybersecurity

Raspberry Robin Now Spreading Through Windows Script Files | HP Wolf Security

First identified in late 2021, Raspberry Robin is a Windows worm initially seen targeting technology and manufacturing organizations. It has since grown to become one of the most prevalent threats facing enterprises. In March, the HP Threat Research team identified a change in the way cybercriminals are spreading Raspberry Robin. The malware is now being […]

Cybersecurity

Researchers Uncover First Native Spectre v2 Exploit Against Linux Kernel

Apr 10, 2024NewsroomHardware Security / Linux Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed what they say is the “first native Spectre v2 exploit” against the Linux kernel on Intel systems that could be exploited to read sensitive data from the memory. The exploit, called Native Branch History Injection (BHI), can be used to leak arbitrary kernel memory at […]