open-source software

116 Malware Packages Found on PyPI Repository Infecting Windows and Linux Systems

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a set of 116 malicious packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to infect...

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News

CERN Chooses Open Source And Ditches Microsoft Software

Apart from the secure nature of the open source software, many organizations also make the switch to cut operating costs. Just last...

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Geek

Open Source Turns 20 Years Old: How This Term Came Into Existence?

When Netscape released the source code for its Netscape Communicator web browser 20 years ago, a discussion was sparked in the developer...

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Lists

14 Best Free And Open Source Software For Windows 10 Every User Must Know In 2018

Microsoft is mostly criticized by the Linux community for their closed-source Windows operating system which single-handedly outperforms the popularity of all the Linux...

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Geek

Difference Between Freeware and Open Source Software

Short Bytes: The world of technology is filled with terms making use of the suffix ‘-ware’. The word ‘ware’ doesn’t inherently have...

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Malware

Hacker Compromises Fosshub to Distribute MBR-Hijacking Malware

Audacity and Classic Shell software downloads affected. A hacking crew that goes by the name of PeggleCrew has compromised Fosshub and embedded malware...