The Linux ecosystem faces increasing supply chain threats, marked by significant incidents like the XZ Utils backdoor and malicious Go modules. To secure Linux servers, a multi-layered defense is essential, involving cryptographic verification, Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs), secure boot processes, and audits of dependencies. Collective vigilance is crucial to protect against evolving vulnerabilities in open-source software.

FBI warns of ongoing scam that uses deepfake audio to impersonate government officials
The FBI has issued a warning about a malicious messaging campaign using deepfake technology, or AI-generated voice audio, to impersonate senior US government officials. The