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Q&A What are the concrete security risks of forcibly terminating a process?

I'm using the Gnome System Monitor in Linux Mint. Whenever I attempt to "End" or "Kill" a process, I am given this warning via a modal dialog (emphasis mine): Killing a process may destroy data,...

1 answer  ·  posted 21d ago by Karl Knechtel‭  ·  last activity 21d ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A How to create ed25519 subkey in GPG?

At the moment GPG only offers the following options when generating a new subkey the with the addkey command: gpg> addkey Please select what kind of key you want: (3) DSA (sign only) (...

1 answer  ·  posted 2mo ago by Iizuki‭  ·  last activity 2mo ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A How to securely erase data from a thumb (solid state) drive

How do you securely erase data from a thumb (USB/flash) drive? With traditional (magnetic/spinny) hard drives, it used to be that you could use various tools to simply overwrite with random data, ...

1 answer  ·  posted 2mo ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  edited 2mo ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Q&A Privacy focused Linux distro [closed]

Suggest me the most security and privacy focused Linux distro within three of them given below. Fedora Qubes OS Whonix. Please help me to choose. Thank you.

0 answers  ·  posted 8mo ago by abarajithanjudith‭  ·  closed 8mo ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A How to detect if a Linux Docker host has had unwelcome guests?

I plan to set up a Raspberry Pi to host some dockerized apps, for it to be accessible to the Internet through a remote proxy, and since I'm no sysadmin, I'm trying to come up with a suitable policy...

1 answer  ·  posted 2y ago by nnlei‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by Canina‭

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