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Make compelling videos with free software: Director’s Cut

Creating videos is easy. Creating great videos, not so much. A good production starts with an idea, but it also requires talent, time and tools. We cannot do much about the first two, but we sure can give you some nice ideas on the tools you want to make snappy Continue Reading

Why the Visual Studio Code team launched a snap

Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code is a popular free code editor with built-in support for debugging, task running, and version control. While available for Linux via tarball, rpm, and debian package options, the Visual Studio Code team had been seeking new options that would support seamless upgrades to match their rapid Continue Reading

Looking Into Anatova Ransomware

FortiGuard Labs Threat Analysis This blog is part of a series that is looking into new and older ransomwares to provide in-depth technical analysis details not mentioned in previous sources. For example, in this piece on the Anatova ransomware I include a wide range of technical information unavailable elsewhere. This Continue Reading

Patch Your Adobe Shockwave Player: Fortinet Discovers Seven Zero-Day Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

A FortiGuard Labs Breaking Threat Research Report On the April 9, 2019, Adobe released security bulletin APSB19-20, which patches seven Adobe Shockwave Player vulnerabilities. All of them were discovered by FortiGuard Labs researcher Honggang Ren and reported to Adobe by following Fortinet’s responsible disclosure process. The CVE numbers assigned to Continue Reading

LockerGoga: Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure

A FortiGuard Labs Threat Analysis Report Since the discovery of Stuxnet, more and more attacks are being discovered targeting critical infrastructures. While some attacks are sophisticated and some are not, both can cause significant damage with far-reaching impact.   Figure 1. Critical infrastructure attacks since Stuxnet discovery In the early age Continue Reading

Patch Your Microsoft Windows and Office: Fortinet Discovers Three Zero-Day Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

A FortiGuard Labs Breaking Threat Research Report On the April 9, 2019 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released patches for several vulnerabilities in Windows and Office. Three of them were discovered and reported by FortiGuard Labs researcher Honggang Ren by following Fortinet’s responsible disclosure process. The CVE numbers assigned to them are Continue Reading

Speed up your ROS snap builds

A while back I wrote a post about distributing a ROS system among multiple snaps. If you want to enable some sort of add-on story, you need to have multiple snaps, and that remains the way to do it today with ROS. That approach works, but I’ll be the first Continue Reading

EasyApache 4 Apr 9 Release | cPanel Newsroom

We are happy to announce that cPanel, L.L.C. has released an update for EasyApache 4 which includes several PHP version updates. Take a look at the changes below, and then join us on Slack, Discord, or Reddit to talk about this update and much more. 2019-4-9 scl-php71 EA-8316: Update PHP to version 7.1.28, drop Continue Reading

Optimising IoT bandwith with delta updates

As connected devices proliferate in the Internet of Things (IoT), companies need an efficient over-the-air (OTA) update mechanism for remotely delivering new software, features, firmware updates and security enhancements to potentially huge numbers of geographically dispersed embedded devices. Pushing software updates can range from a few to hundreds of megabytes. Continue Reading

New Call Flow Designer Update for 3CX V16

With the release of v16 many partners and customers alike were eager to find out when the new Call Flow Designer (CFD) for V16 would be ready too. Great news! It’s here and it’s better than ever. The new CFD expands on V16’s flexibility and enables you to create and Continue Reading