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Verizon DBIR: Enterprises Face a Dangerous Vulnerability Glut

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 21:55:35 GMT   •   Source: darkreading

Verizon's "2026 Data Breach Investigations Report" ("DBIR") finds that exploits are now involved in 31% of initial access for breaches, while patching lags too far behind the bad guys.

Firefox 151.0 released

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 16:10:38 +0000   •   Source: LWN.net

<a href="https://www.firefox.com/en-US/firefox/151.0/releasenotes/">Version 151.0</a> of the Firefox browser has been released. Significant changes include the ability to clear and restart a private-browsing session, be…

[$] openSUSE "terms of site" raise complaints about age restrictions

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 15:27:08 +0000   •   Source: LWN.net

<p>Many people in the Linux community began using the operating system&mdash;and contributing to open source&mdash;at a tender age, often well before their 16th birthday. Thus, a recent change in openSUSE's <a href="http…

[$] In search of faster this_cpu operations

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 14:30:40 +0000   •   Source: LWN.net

The kernel's <a href="https://docs.kernel.org/core-api/this_cpu_ops.html">this_cpu operations</a> are meant to speed access to per-CPU variables. They are more optimal on some CPUs than others, though. During a memory-…

[$] What's brewing in CXL

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 14:15:48 +0000   •   Source: LWN.net

<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compute_Express_Link">Compute Express Link (CXL)</a> is a technology intended to enable the provision of "memory nodes" in data centers that provide (possibly shared) memory to near…

[$] Improving the per-CPU memory allocator

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 13:27:28 +0000   •   Source: LWN.net

There are many places in the kernel where performance can be improved by using per-CPU data. But, as it turns out, the kernel's allocator for per-CPU data has some performance problems of its own. Harry Yoo led a sessi…

Day 23 - What is eBPF?

Date: 2021-12-23T00:00:00.001-05:00   •   Source: sysadvent

<p> By: Ania Kapuścińska (<a href="https://twitter.com/lambdanis">@lambdanis</a>)<br /> Edited by: Shaun Mouton (<a href="https://twitter.com/sdmouton">@sdmouton</a> ) </p> <p> Like many engineers, for a long…

Day 22 - So, You're Incident Commander, Now What?

Date: 2021-12-22T00:00:00.029-05:00   •   Source: sysadvent

<p> By: Joshua Timberman (<a href="https://twitter.com/jtimberman">@jtimberman</a>)<br /> </p> <p> You’re the SRE on call and, while working on a project, your phone buzzes with an alert: “Elevated 500s from API.” </…

Day 20 - To Deploy or Not to Deploy? That is the question.

Date: 2021-12-20T00:00:00.031-05:00   •   Source: sysadvent

<p> By: Jessica DeVita (<a href="https://twitter.com/ubergeekgirl">@ubergeekgirl</a>)<br /> Edited by: Jennifer Davis (<a href="https://twitter.com/sigje">@sigje</a>) </p> <p> Deployment Decision-Making during…

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Day 19 - Into the World of Chaos Engineering

Date: 2021-12-19T00:00:00.005-05:00   •   Source: sysadvent

<p> By: Julie Gunderson (<a href="https://twitter.com/Julie_Gund">@Julie_Gund</a>)<br /> Edited by: Kerim Satirli (<a href="https://twitter.com/ksatirli">@ksatirli</a>) </p> <h2>Intro</h2> <p> I recently left m…

Day 18 - Minimizing False Positive Monitoring Alerts with Checkmk

Date: 2021-12-18T00:00:00.043-05:00   •   Source: sysadvent

<p> By: Elias Voelker (<a href="https://twitter.com/Elijah2807">@Elijah2807</a>) and Faye Tandog (<a href="https://twitter.com/fayetandog">@fayetandog</a><br /> Edited by: Jennifer Davis (<a href="https://twitter…

Reducing Credit Assignment Variance via Counterfactual Reasoning Paths

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400   •   Source: cs.LG updates on arXiv.org

arXiv:2605.16302v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning for multi-step reasoning with large language models (LLMs) often relies on sparse terminal rewards, leading to poor credit assignment conditions whe…

SignMuon: Communication-Efficient Distributed Muon Optimization

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400   •   Source: cs.LG updates on arXiv.org

arXiv:2605.16311v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Distributed training of large neural networks is bottlenecked by full-precision gradient communication and by coordinatewise optimizers that ignore the matrix structure of…

Implementing programmatic tool calling on Amazon Bedrock

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 15:17:00 +0000   •   Source: Artificial Intelligence

In this post, we show three ways to implement Programmatic tool calling (PTC) on Amazon Bedrock: a self-hosted Docker sandbox on ECS for maximum control, a managed solution using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Code Interpreter…

Prompting Amazon Nova 2 for content moderation

Date: Mon, 18 May 2026 18:56:36 +0000   •   Source: Artificial Intelligence

In this post, you learn how to prompt Amazon Nova 2 Lite for content moderation using structured and free-form approaches, grounded in the MLCommons AILuminate Assessment Standard. The prompting techniques use the AILumi…

How to Stop a Process Blocking a Port in Linux

Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 07:55:00 +0000   •   Source: Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides

The post <a href="https://www.tecmint.com/kill-process-using-port-linux/">How to Stop a Process Blocking a Port in Linux</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.tecmint.com">Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides</…

6 Open Source Tools to Monitor MySQL Performance in Linux

Date: Thu, 14 May 2026 04:15:49 +0000   •   Source: Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides

The post <a href="https://www.tecmint.com/mysql-performance-monitoring/">6 Open Source Tools to Monitor MySQL Performance in Linux</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.tecmint.com">Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials…

How to Find Deleted Files Still Eating Disk Space

Date: Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:49 +0000   •   Source: Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides

The post <a href="https://www.tecmint.com/df-du-disk-usage-difference-linux/">How to Find Deleted Files Still Eating Disk Space</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.tecmint.com">Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & G…

How to Copy Millions of Files Faster in Linux

Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:28 +0000   •   Source: Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides

The post <a href="https://www.tecmint.com/copy-large-files-faster-linux/">How to Copy Millions of Files Faster in Linux</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.tecmint.com">Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides</a…

10 Most Popular Linux Distributions of 2026

Date: Fri, 08 May 2026 05:15:45 +0000   •   Source: Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides

The post <a href="https://www.tecmint.com/top-most-popular-linux-distributions/">10 Most Popular Linux Distributions of 2026</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.tecmint.com">Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guid…

kea >= 1:3.0.3-6 update requires manual intervention

Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:50:29 +0000   •   Source: Arch Linux: Recent news updates

<p>The <code>kea</code> package has moved all services to run as a dedicated <code>kea</code> user (instead of <code>root</code>) for improved security. This change requires permission updates to the runtime files create…

iptables now defaults to the nft backend

Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:28:33 +0000   •   Source: Arch Linux: Recent news updates

<p>The old iptables-nft package name is replaced by iptables, and the legacy backend is available as iptables-legacy.</p> <p>When switching packages (among iptables-nft, iptables, iptables-legacy), check for .pacsave fil…

.NET packages may require manual intervention

Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:01:28 +0000   •   Source: Arch Linux: Recent news updates

<p>The following packages may require manual intervention due to the upgrade from 9.0 to 10.0:</p> <ul> <li>aspnet-runtime</li> <li>aspnet-targeting-pack</li> <li>dotnet-runtime</li> <li>dotnet-sdk</li> <li>dotnet-source…

waydroid >= 1.5.4-3 update may require manual intervention

Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:35:08 +0000   •   Source: Arch Linux: Recent news updates

<p>The <code>waydroid</code> package prior to version <code>1.5.4-2</code> (including <code>aur/waydroid</code>) creates Python byte-code files (.pyc) at runtime which were untracked by pacman. This issue has been fixed…

Plex Error: Unable to set up server: std::exception (N2DB9ExceptionE)

Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:40:49 +0000   •   Source: blackMORE Ops

<p>My Plex server crashed with the Error: Unable to set up server: std::exception (N2DB9ExceptionE) on Unraid. After manual SQLite repair failed, a scheduled backup restored it in minutes. Here's the full process and why…

How to access Ollama from another PC on your local network

Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2026 16:40:08 +0000   •   Source: blackMORE Ops

<p>Want to run Ollama on your GPU desktop and use it from a laptop, NAS, or mobile device? This guide shows you how to access Ollama from another PC on your LAN with no extra software needed.</p> <p>The post <a href="htt…

How to Install Ollama on a Different Drive in Windows

Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:40:02 +0000   •   Source: blackMORE Ops

<p>Want to run AI models locally without filling up your C: drive? This guide shows you how to install Ollama on a different drive in Windows, store models on a custom path, and get it running automatically on boot.</p>…

How to Automatically Turn Off Docker Containers On Unraid

Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:40:20 +0000   •   Source: blackMORE Ops

<p>Automatically turn off Docker containers on Unraid during off-hours using the User Scripts plugin. Simple scheduling solution for resource management on your Unraid homelab.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.blackm…

Authentik Initial Setup Not Found Error Fix

Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:13:23 +0000   •   Source: blackMORE Ops

<p>Authentik "Not Found" error when accessing the initial setup page on http://your-ip:9000/if/flow/initial-setup/ by manually creating the admin user and applying default authentication flow blueprints.</p> <p>The post…