Late Night Linux Family All Episodes

Lots of security news including PHP, comically weak SSL cert keys, and accidental Linux kernel CVE disclosure. Plus Canonical is ramping up development of its immutable version of the Ubuntu desktop, and it (hopefully) won’t just be GNOME.



News

Today’s PHP Security Release, and How We’re Strengthening PHP Security

Amazon Threat Intelligence identifies PHP2Shell exploitation prior to public disclosure in MadPot

The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs

eMudhra to Exit global SSL/TLS Certificate Business

Several Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Accidentally Posted To Public Kernel Mailing List

A kernel bug for last weekend while we are at it

Accelerating Ubuntu Core Desktop



















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Why estimating how long it will take to write a piece of software is hard, why using units of time isn’t very helpful, and why breaking the process down into small chunks is ultimately how to do it.

















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Is cloud native getting too complex?



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Why you should be watching for SSL certificates that you didn’t issue, Let’s Encrypt is shortening the length of certs to 64 days, Ubuntu tightens up GRUB with secure boot, an Intel driver bug breaks IPv6 for major services, and running websites from a home Internet connection.



Plugs

FreeBSD Release Cycles and Enterprise Requirements: Why LTS Matters



News/discussion

Chrome’s Response to Recent ccTLD Registry Hijacks

64-Day Certificate Lifetimes Coming Feb 2027 – Let’s Encrypt

Ubuntu 26.10 drops Btrfs, XFS & ZFS /boot with Secure Boot

A preinstalled Intel driver is silently breaking IPv6, OneNote and Microsoft 365

















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Mozilla has a new revenue stream that might actually work, GNOME OS gets closer to a stable release, Raspberry Pi OS for x86 machines returns, and Amazon has expensive new Android tablets that have the Play Store. Plus hacking old Echo Dots to work with Home Assistant, building ad blocking lists, and unbricking an M1 Mac with Linux in discoveries.



News

Mozilla introduces Firefox Enterprise

Introducing GNOME OS Preview

Raspberry Pi Desktop now available for PC and Mac

Amazon’s new Alexa Tablets drop the Fire branding but are more Android than ever



Discoveries

Echo Dot Hacks

PiHole Blocking Tool

idevicerestore















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