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My very first problem was one I've written about before: Linux isn't generally compatible with Arm-based machines. Alas, two of the spare machines I had hoped to use for this project are outfitted ...

ExpressVPN is a dependable and thoughtfully designed VPN for everyday browsing and streaming. Most importantly, its strong privacy practices have stood up to regular scrutiny, and it has a track ...

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NordVPN uses military-grade AES-256 encryption with OpenVPN and ChaCha20 with their NordLynx protocol. But interestingly, ...

A newly discovered botnet is compromising poorly-protected Linux servers by brute-forcing weak SSH password login authentication. Researchers at Canada-based Flare Systems, who discovered the botnet, ...

CyberInsider said the breach was attributed to the Warlock ransomware gang, allegedly famous for targeting Microsoft -based infrastructure. This group seems to have attacked SmarterTools with a ...

It looks like a cute little dolphin-themed toy, but don't be fooled—the Flipper Zero is a surprisingly powerful learning tool for hacking, and if you're not careful, it can get you into some very ...

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