Tag: open-source

  • Parrot OS7 Beta Release: KDE!

    Parrot OS7 Beta Release: KDE!

    The Parrot Security Team is pleased to announce the release of the beta images for ParrotOS 7. This new version introduces numerous changes, enhancements, and increased stability for your work and daily tasks. A major effort has been made on the infrastructure, the build scripts for ISOs and virtual machines, with several automations that will…

  • Linux Distro Gains More Users

    Linux Distro Gains More Users

    Linux Distros Designed for Former Windows Users Are Picking Up Steam For years, Windows users frustrated with constant changes, aggressive updates, and growing system bloat have flirted with switching to Linux. But 2025 marks a noticeable shift: a new generation of Linux distributions built specifically for ex-Windows users is gaining real traction. One of the…

  • Critical Vulnerability on sudo

    Critical Vulnerability on sudo

    CISA Alert: Critical Vulnerability in Sudo 🚨 A new vulnerability has been added by CISA to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog: 🔹 CVE-2025-32463CVSS Score: 9.3 (Critical) Affected: All Sudo versions prior to 1.9.17p1Platforms: All Linux distributions and Unix-like systems According to CISA:Sudo contains a flaw that allows third-party functionality to be invoked without proper…

  • Austrian Army switches to Libre Office

    Austrian Army switches to Libre Office

    Austria’s Armed Forces Gets Rid of Microsoft Office (Mostly) for LibreOfficeThe Austrian military prioritizes independence over convenience. Governments around the world, especially European ones, are increasingly reacting to the threat of American-based services pulling the rug from under them. We have already seen many instances of this, like Denmark moving away from Microsoft or Germany…

  • The Curious Dev is Gone?

    The Curious Dev is Gone?

    Opinion : Dayvi SchusterDev Culture Is Dying… The Curious Developer Is GoneFrom tinkerers to metric seekers: How the shift in developer culture is impacting innovation and creativity. When Curiosity Lead the WayIf you have been in software development for a while, you might remember a time when developers were launching unique and innovative products and…

  • Back to Ubuntu

    Back to Ubuntu

    I’ve been using Linux for a quarter of a century, so why do I keep coming back to Ubuntu?Opinion By Les Pounder published September 19, 2025 It scares me to say this, but I have been using Linux for a quarter of a century! Long before the Raspberry Pi was my main hobby, installing Linux…