Since its launch, the Raspberry Pi OS (and most operating systems based on it) has shipped with a default “pi” user account, making it simpler to boot up a Pi and start working without needing to hook ...

An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye has removed the default 'pi' user to make it harder for attackers to find and compromise Internet-exposed Raspberry Pi devices using default credentials. Starting ...

Security experts have called on Raspberry and Linux users to change default passwords on their machines as new data revealed the extent of bot-driven attempts to hijack systems. Cybersecurity vendor ...

The Raspberry Pi Foundation, the organisation behind the wildly popular eponymous computing platform, is rolling out a small but impactful security policy update, eliminating default usernames to cut ...

The official Raspberry Pi OS has received an update that should shut off a cybersecurity weakness that has existed for a number of years. Instead, users will be asked to create a custom username when ...

Raspberry Pi users that have installed Linux on their mini and have never change the default password for the standard Raspberry Pi user, ow is the time to make sure it’s changed. It seems that a new ...

On a slightly unrelated note, I've been a Linux user (on and off) for twenty years now and I've seen Wayland announced as "the future of desktop Linux" for, like, at least twelve. What's the actual ...

If you're a Raspberry Pi user who's never changed the default password of the "pi" user, then heed this warning: change it. A brand new piece of malware has hit the web, called "Linux.MulDrop.14", and ...