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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'
July 17, 2008
Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety.
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Flaw in Linux kernel allows attack
December 2, 2003
The Debian Project warns that a flaw in the Linux kernel helped attackers compromise four of the open-source software project's development servers.
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Linux developers create forum to air core flaws
February 2, 2005
The mailing list will aim to get flaws fixed quickly with as little politics as possible.
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Security flaws force Linux kernel upgrade
January 5, 2004
Open-source developers release a new version of the operating system core that fixes several bugs, including two that would grant access to intruders.
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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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Developers take Linux attacks to heart
December 9, 2003
Some security changes may be necessary, but open-source projects show resiliency to illicit source-code changes, developers say.
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