The Linux kernel is moving toward a better way of identifying developers and their code. This new approach can be used by other open-source projects. It's not being rolled out yet, but I expect it to ...

Linux allows AI-generated kernel code, but the community will treat it as your own contribution. AI tools can't add signed-off-by tags; you must certify DCO, license, and review all code. If your AI ...

Researchers have discovered malicious code circulating in the wild that hijacks the earliest stage boot process of Linux devices by exploiting a year-old firmware vulnerability when it remains ...

The use of AI-powered tooling is becoming increasingly common in most development environments. Notable examples in this area include GitHub Copilot, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT Codex, and more. As such ...

Torvalds and the Linux maintainers are taking a pragmatic approach to using AI in the kernel. AI or no AI, it's people, not LLMs, who are responsible for Linux's code. If you try to mess around with ...

Offensive Security warned Kali Linux users to manually install a new Kali repository signing key to avoid experiencing update failures. The announcement comes after OffSec lost the old repo signing ...

Cybersecurity software and services provider Venafi has launched a new offering, Stop Unauthorized Code, to help security teams detect and block unauthorized code across any development and operating ...

The recent news that hackers had breached remote access solution company AnyDesk shined a harsh light on the need for companies to take a long, hard look at code-signing practices to help ensure a ...

Linux positions AI as an assistance tool, not as a developer replacement Human contributors are still fully responsible for their submissions Transparency tagging will reveal where AI is used Linux ...