Software Development

Stealthy, tricky-to-remove rootkit targets Linux systems on ARM and x86

The Umbreon rootkit runs from user mode but hijacks libc system calls

Cloud Native Ambassadors and Docker Captains navigate users through the container ecosystem

Sophos false positive detection ruins weekend for some Windows users

Sophos antivirus products detected winlogon.exe as malicious, preventing some users from accessing their computers

Warning: iOS 10 makes email harder to use

Changes meant to be helpful instead get in users' way, especially on the iPhone

Linus Torvalds credits GPL with preventing Linux fragmentation

Also in today's open source roundup: DistroWatch reviews Korora 24, and games that never made it to SteamOS and Linux

Google Closure compiler moves from Java to JavaScript

The tool has shed its Java dependency in favor of compiling Java source code to JavaScript

Google Closure compiler moves from Java to JavaScript

The tool has shed its Java dependency in favor of compiling Java source code to JavaScript

Google Analytics just got a new AI tool to help find insights faster

What used to take hours can now be done in minutes, Google says

Technology never dies

Developers chase after the newest languages and frameworks, but keep in mind that "ancient" technology tends to stick around for a long time

Microsoft bug bounty program adds .Net Core and ASP.Net Core

The company will pay researchers up to $15,000 for critical vulnerabilities found in these software development platforms