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FACTS ABOUT COMPUTER SECURITY
Having a strong password actually can prevent most attacks.
Just because a device is new does not mean it’s safe.
Even the very best software has security vulnerabilities.
Every website and app should use HTTPS.
The cloud is not safe — it just creates new security problems.
Software updates are crucial for your protection.
The latest information in security news, research, hacker techniques and vulnerabilities.
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- Name That Edge Toon: On Your Mark... December 4, 2023Come up with a clever cybersecurity-related caption, and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.
- Establishing New Rules for Cyber Warfare December 4, 2023Why we should applaud the Red Cross's efforts, even if they likely won't work.
- Interpol Arrests Smuggler With New Biometric Screening Database December 1, 2023Interpol has upgraded its biometric background check tech. It'll help catch criminals, but will it protect sensitive, immutable data belonging to the innocent?
Kali Linux
- Kali Linux 2023.3 Release (Internal Infrastructure & Kali Autopilot) August 23, 2023Today we are delighted to introduce our latest release of Kali, 2023.3. This release blog post does not have the most features in it, as a lot of the changes have been behind-the-scenes, which brings a huge benefit to us and an indirect positive effect to you as end-users. It always goes without saying, but […]
- Pip install and Python's externally managed July 6, 2023TL;DR: pip install is on the way out. Installing Python packages must be done via APT, aka. Kali Linux’s package manager. Python packages coming from other sources should be installed in virtual environments. Long story below. Some background Back in February this year, for a few days, some of you might have tried (and failed) […]
- Kali Linux 2023.2 Release (Hyper-V & PipeWire) May 30, 2023Quick off the mark from previous 10 year anniversary, Kali Linux 2023.2 is now here. It is ready for immediate download or upgrading if you have an existing Kali Linux installation. The changelog highlights over the last few weeks since March’s release of 2023.1 is: New VM image for Hyper-V - With “Enhanced Session Mode” […]
