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Radar Trends to Watch: November 2024

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AI Little Language Models is an educational program that teaches young children about probability, artificial intelligence, and related topics. Programming Safe C++ proposes extensions to the C++ language to make it memory safe. Microsoft has begun a project that will make Linux’s eBPF available on Windows. Python 3.13

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Kinsing Malware Hides Itself as a Manual Page and Targets Cloud Servers

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One of the most common cryptomining threats for cloud environments is the Kinsing malware. Kinsing is a notorious malware family active for several years, primarily targeting Linux-based cloud infrastructure. The Kinsing malware uses different locations to stay undetected and hides itself as a system file.

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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019

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By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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Hidden inside Dark Caracal’s espionage apps: Old tech

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Its success was predicated not on “zero-day” vulnerabilities or new forms of malicious software, but rather on older, known malware delivered via an all-too-familiar method: phishing. The malware included hacked versions of end-to-end encrypted communication apps Signal and WhatsApp. So these installations wouldn’t be blocked.

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Radar Trends to Watch: March 2025

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Two important posts about programming appeared: Salvatore Sanfilippos We Are Destroying Software and Rob Pikes slide deck On Bloat. Transformer Lab is a tool for experimenting with, training, fine-tuning, and programming LLM models locally. Harper Reed describes his workflow for programming with AI. Alibaba has launched Qwen2.5-Max

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Medusa Ransomware Impacting Critical Infrastructure, CISA Warns, While NIST Selects New Quantum-Resistant Algorithm

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Meanwhile, Tenable did a deep dive on DeepSeeks malware-creation capabilities. The short answer: The DeepSeek R1 large language model (LLM) can provide a useful starting point for developing malware, but it requires additional prompting and debugging. Check out how to protect your org against the Medusa ransomware gang.

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Radar Trends to Watch: April 2025

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In addition to almost daily announcements about AI, a lot has been going on in programming, in security, in operations (which usually doesnt merit its own topic), and even in quantum computing. Programming Scallop is a new programming language designed for neurosymbolic programming. Its open for contributions.

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