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Daily Crunch: PSG, Battery Ventures invest $100M in open source password manager Bitwarden

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The EU — those guys who ensured we ended up with cookie banners on every damn website you’ve ever visited — are back at it with a new initiative that could have some major-league unintended consequences on open source software, Kyle reports. Image Credits: Hill Street Studios (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Kubernetes Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Windows Endpoints

Ooda Loop

MARCH 14, 2024

An attacker can exploit a high-severity Kubernetes vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on Windows endpoints. This vulnerability impacts default Kubernetes installations and has been found in the processing of YAML files by the open-source container orchestration system. This process is used for almost every function.

Windows

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Deque Systems to Expand Open Source Accessibility Tools in Collaboration with Microsoft

DevOps.com

MARCH 12, 2019

Deque’s axe accessibility engine is bolstered by Microsoft collaboration, addition of new Windows rules, and the release of Deque’s open source Android and iOS rules March 12, 2019 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time ANAHEIM, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Linux as the new developer default at 37signals

David Heinemeier Hansson

MAY 24, 2024

But it certainly also had its disadvantages, like dealing with Apple's awful reliability years , and being cut off from seeing how half our Basecamp customer base saw by default (since they're on Windows!). This has left me with little interest in going back to a commercial operating system as a daily development driver.

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Open-Source Authorization as a Service

Dzone - DevOps

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

At that time, Active Directory was a keystone workload for Windows Server. However, when enterprise software moved to the cloud, there was no longer a server operating system that could authenticate the user and keep track of what groups they’re a member of.

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Escrow Buddy: An open-source tool from Netflix for remediation of missing FileVault keys in MDM

Netflix Tech

JUNE 12, 2023

Netflix has open-sourced Escrow Buddy, which helps Security and IT teams ensure they have valid FileVault recovery keys for all their Macs in MDM. To be a client systems engineer is to take joy in small endpoint automations that make your fellow employees’ day a little better. We call this new tool Escrow Buddy.

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How GitHub Actions versioning system works

Xebia

DECEMBER 16, 2023

<em> </em> What the runner does with semantic versioning of using GitHub Actions The runner that executes GitHub Actions for us is open source. You can check the source code for it here. The runner then calls the REST API to download a tarball of the repo (or on a non-Windows host the zipfile of the repo).

System

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How to Play Retro Game ROMs on Windows

David Walsh

APRIL 20, 2020

Let’s have a look at how to play retro games on Windows! RetroArch is the free, open source software that powers video game softwares like RetroPie and Recalbox. RetroArch can be installed on just about anything, but we’ll simply install it on our Windows PC. Step 1: Download & Install RetroArch.

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Microsoft’s March 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 59 CVEs (CVE-2024-21407)

Tenable

MARCH 12, 2024

Important CVE-2024-21334 | Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2024-21334 is a RCE affecting the open-source Open Management Infrastructure (OMI) management server. of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by Remote code execution (RCE) at 30.5%. and is rated important.

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Linus Torvalds Biography

The Crazy Programmer

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

His Master’s Degree was awarded for work done on the Linux kernel, which is one of the most popular open-source operating systems today. Linux is an operating system developed by Linus Torvalds and released in 1991. In 1991, Linus wrote a text editor named vi (originally for UNIX systems). Final Thoughts.

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Knowing & Building RAG Systems

Sunflower Lab

JANUARY 7, 2024

RAG Generative AI ensures that the query is answered and supported by facts and data from a reliable source, making it more accurate. The post Knowing & Building RAG Systems appeared first on Sunflower Lab - We build custom software for any device and platform. Application transmits an inquiry.

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Microsoft.NET 7 support ends in May

InfoWorld

MARCH 28, 2024

NET 7 , a version Microsoft’s open-source, cross-platform application framework that was released in November 2022, will reach its end of support on May 14, 2024, Microsoft said on March 27. It is supported by Microsoft on multiple operating systems, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.

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A Windows Developer in Mac Land

Successful Software

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Few developers would choose their development platform on the merits of their respective Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) but it happens that applications developed in Windows need to be made available on the Mac platform. Mac operating systems since Catalina (released in 2019) are 64-bit only.

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Best Free and Open-Source Database Software

G2 Crowd Software

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Free and open-source database tools are typically more appealing to the everyday small business and app creator, so we’ve outlined some of the best ones, according to user reviews on G2 Crowd. Oracle released the first fully functional one in 1979, but today there are hundreds of proprietary and open-source options available.

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Microsoft Ignite 2023: 11 takeaways for CIOs

CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Copilot for Service is intended to help agents in contact centers, ingesting customer information and knowledgebase articles and integrating with Teams, Outlook, and third-party systems, including Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Zendesk. Generative AI technology is advancing fast but not, it seems, all that fast.)

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Daily Crunch: To manage high-demand products, Amazon unveils invitation-based ordering system

TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

Image Credits: Matthias Kulka (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Google bans deepfake-generating AI : Google decided to update its terms of use for its Google Colaboratory platform in terms of its open source deepfake generator DeepFaceLab. What connects the stock market contraction to startup valuations?

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Finite State lands $30M Series B to help uncover security flaws in device firmware

TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

The funding lands amid increased focus on the less-secure elements in an organizations’ supply chain, such as Internet of Things devices and embedded systems. The problem, Finite State says, is largely fueled by device firmware, the foundational software that often includes components sourced from third-party vendors or open-source software.

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CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38546: Frequently Asked Questions for New Vulnerabilities in curl

Tenable

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Background On October 3, Daniel Stenberg, an open-source developer and maintainer of curl, took to X (formerly Twitter) to announce that a new high severity CVE would be fixed in curl 8.4.0. curl is widely used by system administrators and developers. Identifying affected systems Once curl 8.4.0 How widely used is curl?

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Microsoft’s October 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 87 CVEs including “Bad Neighbor” Windows TCP/IP Vulnerability (CVE-2020-16898)

Tenable

OCTOBER 13, 2020

CVE-2020-16898 | Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. CVE-2020-16898 | Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. CVE-2020-16898 , dubbed “Bad Neighbor,” is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability within the Windows TCP/IP stack.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Agencies Offer Secure AI Tips, while Stanford Issues In-Depth AI Trends Analysis, Including of AI Security

Tenable

APRIL 19, 2024

Check out recommendations for securing AI systems from the Five Eyes cybersecurity agencies. Meanwhile, a new open-source tool aims to simplify SBOM usage. 1 - Multinational cyber agencies issue best practices for secure AI deployment Looking for best practices on how to securely deploy artificial intelligence (AI) systems?

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Cloud PC preps Grant Thornton for hybrid future

CIO

AUGUST 8, 2022

Grant Thornton’s partnership with Microsoft began when the firm scuttled its Mitel VoIP phone systems in favor of Skype for Business in 2016, just as Swift took over as CIO. Deploying a cloud-based Windows desktop with a standard compute and RAM configuration and a fixed cost for his hybrid workforce seemed like a great idea.

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Moemate’s AI avatar analyzes your whole screen, with spotty but intriguing results

TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

One of the more intriguing ones I’ve stumbled upon is Moemate , an assistant that runs on most any macOS, Windows and Linux machine. It can bring your chat window into focus and show the number of subscribers to your channel. It’s an imperfect system. Moemate also tends to veer off topic in bizarre ways.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: How To Boost the Cybersecurity of AI Systems While Minimizing Risks

Tenable

JANUARY 12, 2024

As nations and organizations embrace the transformative power of AI, it is important that we provide concrete recommendations to AI end users and cultivate a resilient foundation for the safe development and use of AI systems,” she added. CIS Microsoft Windows Server 2019 STIG Benchmark v2.0.0 CIS Oracle Database 19c Benchmark v1.2.0

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How to maximize ROI by choosing the right Java partner for your organization

CIO

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Its versatility, reliability, stability, and open-source and third-party libraries and frameworks make developing and running applications very efficient. What operating systems and architectures do you support? In January 2023, Oracle changed its licensing and/or pricing for Java for the fourth time in four years.

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History of PostgreSQL – Advantages and Applications

The Crazy Programmer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

POSTGRES is currently known as PostgreSQL, an object-relational database management system. It is a very stable database that has been developed by the open-source community for over 20 years. It was founded in 1986 to address the shortcomings of the current database system. It was created to run on UNIX-like platforms.

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8 Most in Demand Programming Languages of 2021

The Crazy Programmer

MARCH 15, 2021

Many of the world’s biggest brands and web systems such as Google, Amazon, Twitter, LinkedIn etc., It is a free, open source, programming language that has quality frameworks, extensive training material, a friendly developer community and user-friendly data structures. Advantages of Python: Open-source and Object oriented.

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Business Intelligence tooling showdown

Xebia

AUGUST 4, 2022

We often need to get and provide insights from different types of data sources – think of issue management systems, but combined with code and its history. Ideally free/open source – to keep the option open to share with the world. Open source. Open source. Easy to run. High reuse.

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Microsoft’s November 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 57 CVEs (CVE-2023-36025)

Tenable

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

3 Critical 54 Important 0 Moderate 0 Low Update November 14: This blog has been updated to note the availability of fixes for Windows and Windows Server for CVE-2023-38545, a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in curl. Successful exploitation would result in a bypass of the security checks in Windows Defender SmartScreen.

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Microsoft’s November 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 62 CVEs (CVE-2022-41073)

Tenable

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Azure Real Time Operating System. Open Source Software. Role: Windows Hyper-V. Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call. Windows ALPC. Windows ALPC. Windows Bind Filter Driver. Windows BitLocker. Windows CNG Key Isolation Service. Windows Devices Human Interface. Linux Kernel.

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A Microsoft Bigot’s Guide To Windows 10

Modus Create

MARCH 25, 2021

I am a bigot when it comes to operating systems, editors, languages, and so on. With decades of experience as a developer and network engineer, I have seen my own personal progression of preferred workstation operating systems from DOS to Windows 3, to Windows 95, to Amiga, to OS/2, to Windows 7, and finally to Linux and macOS.

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How to Play Grand Poo World 3

David Walsh

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sure, Nintendo released Mario Maker and Mario Maker 2, but I love SMW Central patches because they allow all of us to create, much like open source. The whole process of creating Grand Poo World 3 gives me joy due to two of my loves: video games and open source coding. Enjoy (the pain of) Grand Poo World 3!

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Microsoft’s July 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 123 CVEs Including Wormable Windows DNS Server RCE (CVE-2020-1350) (SIGRed)

Tenable

JULY 14, 2020

Microsoft addresses 123 CVEs, including CVE-2020-1350, a wormable remote code execution vulnerability in Windows DNS Server dubbed “SIGRed.”. Included this month is a highly critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Windows DNS Server (CVE-2020-1350). CVE-2020-1350 | Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

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EdgeDB wants to modernize databases for cutting-edge apps

TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

In a 2019 Vanson Bourne survey, enterprises said that they’ve been held back by legacy database technologies — specifically relational databases systems. which will introduce a database visualization UI and experimental support for WebAssembly, the open standard for running binary programs in web browsers. Version 1.0

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Automattic TC-1, federal startup grants, ‘getting s done day’

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Our latest long-form look at a notable tech company examines Automattic, “the leading commercial complement to the open source WordPress publishing platform.”. Part 2: There’s nothing Automattic about balancing commercial growth with an open source developer community (open source development).

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Daily Crunch: Mobile gaming review — Playing on the Logitech G Cloud with Shadow

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Haje was mildly surprised and pretty excited after reading Paul ’s story about his favorite podcasting app Pocket Casts going open source. To wit: WordPress is among the top open source projects on the planet. Microsoft’s Windows Dev Kit 2023 is officially on sale after the company announced it in May.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Technical due diligence, web3’s promise, how to hire well

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2022

So far, web3 has not paid off on the Promise of the Premise : open source software that runs live on the blockchain. Image Credits: AndreyPopov (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: kutaytanir (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. “It’s still much easier to develop a Web 2.0

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Fermyon raises $20M to build tools for cloud app dev

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

.” Butcher argues WebAssembly is superior to containers in a number of respects, such as start-up time and compatibility across operating systems including Windows, Linux and Mac plus hardware platforms like Intel and Arm. It’s also more secure, he asserts, because it can safely execute even untrusted code.

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Can’t We All Just Get Along? Enter OpenCloud, Where Modern IT Embraces Open Source and the Cloud

Battery Ventures

MAY 6, 2019

In the last two years, well over $50 billion in equity value has been generated by a handful of companies selling “open-source” software. Yet hanging over the future of open source is the larger mega-trend—and, some say, threat—of cloud computing. And this could hurt many now-popular, open-source vendors.

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Microsoft’s January 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 97 CVEs (CVE-2022-21907)

Tenable

JANUARY 11, 2022

Please note that Microsoft included patches for two CVEs in open source libraries. Microsoft Windows Codecs Library. Open Source Software. Microsoft Windows Codecs Library. Open Source Software. Windows Hyper-V. Tablet Windows User Interface. Windows Account Control.

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Daily Crunch: ‘Copy-from-China’ social media app Lemon8 squeezes its way into US top 10

TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2023

Artificial intelligence and open source were big buzzwords on Day 1 , while Day 2 had us wondering if crypto is back and why accountants are suddenly getting a lot of love. In India, its central bank decided to press pause on plans it had for a rival to the nation’s dominant payment system, Unified Payments Interface.

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CVE-2023-41064, CVE-2023-4863, CVE-2023-5129: Frequently Asked Questions for ImageIO and WebP/libwebp Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Tenable

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Frequently asked questions relating to vulnerabilities in Apple, Google and the open source libwebp library. It is a part of Apple operating systems from iOS and iPadOS to macOS, and watchOS. It is part of Google’s Chromium project, the open source web browser that Google Chrome and other browsers are based on. . —

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How to Become an Ethical Hacker – Learn Hacking Step By Step

The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Ethical hacking is carried out to enhance the security of the organization’s systems and protect them from cyberattacks. CEH exam validates professionals for their skill sets in using hacking tools, hacking techniques, and methods used by hackers to hack the organization’s system legitimately. What is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)?

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Building a SQL Server Virtual Lab in Windows: Software & Hardware Requirements

Datavail

JUNE 17, 2020

In case you’ve missed out, I’m publishing a blog series on “Building a SQL Server Virtual Lab in Windows” weekly. Operating System – Windows Server 2019 Datacenter Evaluation Edition. Oracle VM VirtualBox is a free and open-source hypervisor software. System specific; Varies based on the number of VMs.

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Extra Crunch roundup: 3 lies VCs tell, betting big on Kubernetes, NYC’s enterprise boom

TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2021

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Daily Crunch: PSG, Battery Ventures invest $100M in open source password manager Bitwarden

Kubernetes Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Windows Endpoints

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Deque Systems to Expand Open Source Accessibility Tools in Collaboration with Microsoft

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Linux as the new developer default at 37signals

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Escrow Buddy: An open-source tool from Netflix for remediation of missing FileVault keys in MDM

How GitHub Actions versioning system works

How to Play Retro Game ROMs on Windows

Microsoft’s March 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 59 CVEs (CVE-2024-21407)

Linus Torvalds Biography

Knowing & Building RAG Systems

Microsoft.NET 7 support ends in May

A Windows Developer in Mac Land

Best Free and Open-Source Database Software

Microsoft Ignite 2023: 11 takeaways for CIOs

Daily Crunch: To manage high-demand products, Amazon unveils invitation-based ordering system

Finite State lands $30M Series B to help uncover security flaws in device firmware

CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38546: Frequently Asked Questions for New Vulnerabilities in curl

Microsoft’s October 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 87 CVEs including “Bad Neighbor” Windows TCP/IP Vulnerability (CVE-2020-16898)

Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Agencies Offer Secure AI Tips, while Stanford Issues In-Depth AI Trends Analysis, Including of AI Security

Cloud PC preps Grant Thornton for hybrid future

Moemate’s AI avatar analyzes your whole screen, with spotty but intriguing results

Cybersecurity Snapshot: How To Boost the Cybersecurity of AI Systems While Minimizing Risks

How to maximize ROI by choosing the right Java partner for your organization

History of PostgreSQL – Advantages and Applications

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Business Intelligence tooling showdown

Microsoft’s November 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 57 CVEs (CVE-2023-36025)

Microsoft’s November 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 62 CVEs (CVE-2022-41073)

A Microsoft Bigot’s Guide To Windows 10

How to Play Grand Poo World 3

Microsoft’s July 2020 Patch Tuesday Addresses 123 CVEs Including Wormable Windows DNS Server RCE (CVE-2020-1350) (SIGRed)

EdgeDB wants to modernize databases for cutting-edge apps

TechCrunch+ roundup: Automattic TC-1, federal startup grants, ‘getting s done day’

Daily Crunch: Mobile gaming review — Playing on the Logitech G Cloud with Shadow

TechCrunch+ roundup: Technical due diligence, web3’s promise, how to hire well

Fermyon raises $20M to build tools for cloud app dev

Can’t We All Just Get Along? Enter OpenCloud, Where Modern IT Embraces Open Source and the Cloud

Microsoft’s January 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 97 CVEs (CVE-2022-21907)

Daily Crunch: ‘Copy-from-China’ social media app Lemon8 squeezes its way into US top 10

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Building a SQL Server Virtual Lab in Windows: Software & Hardware Requirements

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