A couple of days a site sponsored by Microsoft asked: "How should software producers be held accountable for shoddy cybersecurity products?" To quote the summary: "Richard Beutel, a senior researcher ...

The sad reality is that beyond SE-Linux and Apparmor Free and Open Source offerings for effective application whitelisting is still quite thin on the ground and difficult to use. We need some better ...

The Web is under attack. It's actually under several attacks, but this short post deals with only one type of these. It's sometimes called "slop", a form of spam that's worse than most spam because it ...

This is what Linus Torvalds once dubbed a "dick-sucking" competition or contest (alluding to Red Hat's promotion of UEFI 'secure boot') This isn't unprecedented. We've decided that instead of ...

Two weeks ago this site turned 18 and 3 days ago it was exactly 10 years since we had moved to our home. Back then our coverage of EPO corruption was still young (a few months old) and later this week ...

one plausible explanation is that gs.statcounter.com is actually misreporting the share of Vista 11, claiming that it's higher than it really is ...

Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock. Jérémy Bobbio (Lunar) passed away on 8 November 2024. It is uncanny but that is exactly 30 years after Oregon voted to legalize euthanasia and it is ...

Based on Web usage, Windows is down to just 4% in Yemen as desktop/laptop usage falls to 20% or less.

And it really needs the money, unlike the EFF which sits on a humongous pile of oligarchs' and GAFAM cash. And so far over 20,000 dollars have been raised: Micrtosofters are again attacking the FSF's ...