Tech to Geek

How to Install WSL on Windows 11 and Run Linux Apps

Learn how to install WSL 2 on Windows 11, run Ubuntu and Linux apps, use Bash, Docker, systemd, WSLg, and access Linux files ...

The Story of a 1-Second External SSD Disconnection: A Record of Recovering from USB Disk Failure and Preventing Recurrence on Linux Mint

Japanese locale External disk: I-O DATA SSPH-UT (440GB SSD, UUID f8870c4c-dbb9-413d-a69b-0f5ed6878a98) Standard mount point: /mnt/linux_data (mounted via UUID in fstab) Dashboard: Dashy (Docker contai ...
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Public Exploits Released for Four Linux Kernel Flaws That Enable Local Root

Public exploits for four patched Linux kernel flaws let local users gain root; three require unprivileged user namespaces.
Cyber Security News

Linux Kernel Hit by Four Privilege Escalation Flaws Enabling Root Access

Four Linux kernel flaws DirtyAH6, TUNderflow, PPPoEject, and DiagSpill could enable local attackers to corrupt memory and ...
How-To Geek

4 innocent-looking Linux commands that can ruin your day

So, clearly, rm -rf can be dangerous, but it's not some forbidden command you should never touch. In fact, it's a standard way to delete a directory and everything inside it. Say you have an old ...
Tech to Geek

How to Set Up a SOCKS5 Proxy Server on Linux with MicroSocks

Learn how to install and configure a lightweight SOCKS5 proxy server on Linux using MicroSocks, including Firefox, UFW, ...
Linux Journal

Fedora Linux 45 Beta Released with Python 3.15, GCC 16.2, and Major Security Changes

Fedora 45 Beta brings significant changes throughout the operating system, including Python 3.15, GCC 16.2, glibc 2.44, GNU ...