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Key bugs in core Linux code squashed
August 3, 2005
Serious bugs in the latest Linux kernel have been fixed, a sign that the open-source OS is maturing.
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Clues point to single MyDoom culprit
February 3, 2004
Hints left by the author of the virus link it to the second version of the virus and include an apology to victims for writing the program, says a security researcher.
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Attempted attack on Linux kernel foiled
November 6, 2003
An unknown intruder tries to insert a Trojan horse program into the code of the next Linux kernel--an attempt that raises questions about the security of open-source development methods.
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Study: Few bugs in MySQL database
February 4, 2005
The open-source database has only 97 flaws and has been well-coded, an analysis finds.
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LAMP lights the way in open-source security
March 6, 2006
U.S. government-sponsored analysis finds that the most popular open-source software is also the most free of bugs.
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