Legal Battle over ClamAV – Open Source Community Asked to Help
Feb 04, 2008US software vendor, Barracuda Networks, is looking to fight a software patent claim by Trend Micro with support from the Open Source community.
more »Annvix 3.0 Based on Apparmor
Jan 03, 2008About one year after the last major release, the Mandriva-based security distribution Annvix has now replaced RSBAC with Apparmor in version 3.0 and updated its collection of programs.
more »EnGarde Secure Linux Community 3.0.18 Released
Nov 29, 2007Guardian Digital, a provider of Open Source security solutions, today announced the latest release of EnGarde Secure Linux Community 3.0.18, the world's first Open Source security platform.
more »Microsoft NAP for Linux and Mac
Nov 14, 2007Microsoft’s Network Access Protection Plattform (NAP) security function will be available for Linux and the Mac operating system via third party products.
more »Greylite: Greylisting for Qmail
Nov 07, 2007Version 1.1 of Greylite, a greylisting implementation for the Qmail mail server was released a couple of days ago.
more »Honeytrap 1.0.0 Released
Oct 29, 2007Version 1.0.0 of the honeypot daemon Honeytrap has been released. It has a completely reworked configuration mechanism and new plugins.
more »GnuTLS Removes Questionable Extension
Oct 23, 2007Version 2.0.2 of the GnuTLS security library does without the TLS authorization extension due to threats of patent claims.
more »Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL
Oct 15, 2007Three security issues have been identified in the Open Source implementation of the SSL/TLS protocol, OpenSSL. The vulnerabilities allow targeted attacks.
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