A few columns ago, I started a series aimed at helping everyone improve their privacy and security on the Internet. The first column in this series was an updated version of a Tor column I wrote a few ...

If you're interested in security, you've probably already heard of security-focused Linux distros like Tails, Kali, and Qubes. They're really useful for browsing anonymously, penetration testing, and ...

You might think Linux is just an alternative to Windows, but there are lots of operating systems based on it in places where ...

Since Tails uses Debian as its foundation, the privacy-focused OS gets all the benefits of the new release. For example, Debian 13 upgrades the Linux kernel from 6.1 to 6.12, which is a long-term ...

After the makers of the Linux distribution Tails recently had to release an emergency update, the distribution is now entering calmer waters. Updated core components and minor bug fixes, such as for ...

The Tails Project released a new version of the security-focused Tails Linux distribution and advises users to upgrade as soon as possible to fix multiple security vulnerabilities impacting the ...

The maintainers of the anonymizing Linux Tails have published a first release candidate of version 7.0 for testing. The developers have replaced the Gnome Image Viewer with Gnome Loupe. Kleopatra has ...

Whenever Mozilla pushes out a new version of its Firefox web browser, you can always guarantee that an update to the Tor Browser and the Tails operating system will be close behind, alas, with Firefox ...

News briefs for October 24, 2018. KDE is holding a Bug Day on October 30, 2018. The Bug Day will focus on Konsole, and you can join the #kde-bugs IRC channel on Freenode at any time to participate.

Privacy is a huge concern for many users after the NSA spying revelations. The secure Linux operating system called Tails – favored by Edward Snowden – has just ...