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How Hackers Can Read Your Websites' Passwords Using Meltdown And Spectre With Solution

Everyone is talking about Meltdown and Spectre, the two security flaws found in Intel, AMD(less vulnerable) and ARM CPUs. Using the flaws attackers can read system memory which may have your passwords and other sensitive information. The worst part of it is that most systems are affected by it. So you're most likely affected by these flaws. Let's see how much an Internet surfer like you is affected by Meltdown.

Meltdown And Spectre CPU Flaws Put Computers, Laptops, Phones At Risk

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Jan 4, 2018 11:26 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security; Groups: Linux
Today Google security blog has posted about the two vulnerabilities that put virtually many computers, phones, laptops using Intel, AMD and ARM CPUs at risk. Using the two major flaws hackers can gain read access to the system memory that may include sensitive data including passwords, encryption keys etc.

List Of Default Software I Use On Windows

The Software market is high. It is not like the olden days when all you had were a handful of choices. Today you have more than a dozen of software that could do the same job for you. I have always been a Software-hopper.

Best Open Source Web Browsers

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Jan 3, 2018 2:51 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
?The browser market has always been hot with some really great offerings. Even though the Google-owned ‘Chrome’ holds the biggest share in the browser market, some of us might find it a little unsafe since it is not open-source. Nevertheless, here we compiled a list of the best open source web browsers for you.

10 Reasons Why Linux Is Better Than Windows

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Jan 2, 2018 9:06 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Editorial; Groups: Linux
It is often seen that people get confused over choosing Windows or Linux as host operating system in both server and desktop spaces. People will focus on aspects of cost, the functionality provided, hardware compatibility, support, reliability, security, pre-built software, cloud-readiness etc. before they finalize. In this regard, this article covers ten reasons of using Linux over Windows.

Best Linux Music Players To Stream Online Music

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Jan 2, 2018 3:23 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
?For all the music lovers, what better way to enjoy music and relax than to stream your music online. Below are some of the best Linux music players out there you can use to stream music online and how you can get them running on your machine. It will be worth your while.

Making Vim Even More Awesome With These Cool Features

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Dec 31, 2017 6:44 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
?Vim is quite an integral part of Every Linux Distribution and the most useful tool (of course after the terminal) for Linux Users. At least, this theory holds for me. People might argue that for programming, Vim might not be a good choice as there are different IDEs or other sophisticated text editors like Sublime Text 3, Atom etc. which make the programming job pretty easier.

How To Sync Time Between Linux And Windows Dual Boot

  • TheITstuff.com; By Rishabh (Posted by MohdSohail on Dec 31, 2017 11:35 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Dual Booting has become very common among people trying out different Linux Distributions while still keeping their windows system.

What Is A Web Crawler? How Web Crawlers work?

As an avid Internet junkie, you must have for once in your life come across the word Web Crawler. So what is a web crawler, who uses web crawler? How does it work? Let us talk about all of these things in this article.

LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of Peppermint Linux

  • Mohd Sohail; By J. Ramakrishna (Posted by MohdSohail on Dec 30, 2017 7:58 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
?If somebody is looking for a Linux distro that is lightweight, stable and just works out of the box, then no doubt – Peppermint OS emerges as a better choice. Peppermint OS is a minimalistic masterpiece with the smallest footprint and frugal use of resources is ideal for machines with older hardware. Since its first release in 2010, each version of Peppermint seems to be a little better than the one before.

Dual Boot Ubuntu And Arch Linux

?Dual booting Ubuntu and Arch Linux is not as easy as it sounds, however, I’ll make the process as easy as possible with much clarity. First, we will need to install Ubuntu then Arch Linux since it's much easier configuring the Ubuntu grub to be able to dual boot Ubuntu and Arch Linux.

Best Programming Languages To Learn In 2018

Programming is growing as one of the most sought-after profession unlike olden times when software making was limited to just a handful of programming languages. Today we have a large variety of choices when it comes to programming languages. With the cross-platform support growing, most programming languages can be used for multiple tasks. Here let us have a look at some programming languages that you might want to learn in 2018 if you have not already.

Why Are Alphabets On A Keyboard Jumbled?

For Once at least in your life, you must have asked yourself ‘Why are the Alphabets on a keyboard Jumbled?’. You are not alone as there are many of us who feel that we should have gone simply in alphabetical order.

LinuxAndUbuntu Review Of Fedora 27

?It's not a long time since Fedora 27 was released and I had been using it since then. Fedora comes in 3 forms i.e. workstation, server and atomic. Fedora is generally known as the distro for developers, so I thought to try it but as a normal user to find out if Fedora is suitable for all. Below you will find out all my experience with the latest release of Fedora and all screenshots (including my favorite themes and extensions).

speedtest-cli - Internet Speed Test In Linux Terminal

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Dec 26, 2017 4:12 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
I doubt there is a better alternative to Ookla’s speedtest when it comes to testing our internet speed. Once in a while, we all like to test our internet speed by visiting their website. Wouldn’t it be a lot cooler if we could test our internet speeds by using speedtest.net without having to visit their website right from the terminal?

MX Linux 17 An Easy To Use Linux Distro For Noobs

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Dec 25, 2017 1:19 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: Linux
If you are looking for a Desktop Linux distribution that is simple yet different, reliable and runs well on legacy hardware, then MX Linux is a good choice. MX Linux is a cooperative venture between the antiX and former MEPIS Linux communities (hence the name MX). One can expect best of both worlds is put into MX Linux.

Restore Corrupted USB Drive To Original State

Many times our storage devices like sd cards and Pen drives get corrupted and unusable due to some reasons. It may be because of making a bootable media with that device, formatting via wrong platforms or creating partitions on that device.

What Is GNU In GNU/Linux?

  • LinuxAndUbuntu.com; By Mohd Sohail (Posted by MohdSohail on Dec 21, 2017 4:51 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews; Groups: GNU, Linux
We have been using a lot of free and open source software and often this software is licensed under GNU/GPL. Our very famous Linux Project, the base for tens of modern operating systems, is itself licensed under GNU and is often called GNU/LINUX as it uses most software licensed under GNU.

Linux Distros That Discontinued Unexpectedly

The thing about Linux is that anyone can model it to their choice, this has led to many users/teams creating their own customized distributions. Since there is no fully fledged organization behind them, some of them are not able to sustain development. This may lead to the discontinuation of the project. So here in this article, let us have a look at some Linux distributions that discontinued unexpectedly.

Linux Mint Releases Last KDE Edition

?Mint fans rejoice as the latest version of Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia with the KDE desktop is available to download on Linux Mint’s official website. The sad part is that this will be the last offering from Linux Mint that will feature the KDE desktop environment.

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