Blacklisting modules prevents them from being loaded and used, and it is sometimes an important step in keeping a system running properly. The Linux kernel is modular — composed of modules that ...

The kernel, however, including modules, has no such restriction. That can make debugging modules tricky because you can easily bring the system to its knees.

"The implant is built as a malicious PAM (Pluggable Authentication Module), enabling attackers to silently bypass system ...

A supply-chain attack targets Linux servers with disk-wiping malware hidden in Golang modules published on GitHub. The campaign was detected last month and relied on three malicious Go modules ...

Technology Editor Bill Wong takes Microchip’s SAMA5S27 SOM, featuring a 500-MHz Arm Cortex-A5, for a test drive. Arm’s Cortex-A family handles heavy-duty operating systems like Linux, while ...

The pre-installed operating system Linux 2.6.38 is supplemented by the GCC/GLIBC/GNU tool chains and also enables beginners to develop their own software. The Web-based administration works well using ...