Lexique Informatique

Chef d’équipe – Support Informatique H/F

Description Dans le cadre de son développement, Gfi Rhône-Alpes, 4ème ESN de la région, forte d’une équipe de 740 collaborateurs répartis sur 5 sites, recrute pour sa division Infrastructure Services, représentant 200 collaborateurs innovants et engagés sur les activités d’infogérance d’infrastructure un chef d’équipe Joignons vos ambitions et nos opportunités. En tant que Chef d’équipe h/f vous…

GNOME Software Adds Better Support for Firmware Updates in GNOME 3.18

GNOME Software Adds Better Support for Firmware Updates in GNOME 3.18 The fwupd tool was made dependency automagic As reported a couple of days ago, the Fedora developers proposed system firmware updates for the upcoming Fedora 23 Linux operating system, implemented via the GNOME Software package manager. Today, we see that the fwupd tool that lets Linux users update the firmware of their UEFI…

Symantec confirms existence of unpatched rootkit Mac security flaw

The security flaw could allow attackers to install rootkit malware able to survive hardware formatting. Symantec says a critical vulnerability within some Apple Mac models could allow hackers to inject systems with persistent rootkit malware. The security firm confirmed the existence of the security flaw late on Thursday. The flaw, called the Apple Mac OS X EFI Firmware Security Vulnerability,…

Hackers Take Down TRAI Website Over Net Neutrality Row

A group of hackers called AnonOpsIndia claims to have taken down the platform through a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack The website of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) was reportedly hacked on Monday over Net neutrality row. A group of hackers called AnonOpsIndia claims to have taken down the platform through a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, after the…

Linux Kernel 3.14.44 LTS Released with …

…Numerous Updated Drivers, EXT4 Fixes All users of the 3.14 kernel series must upgrade After having announced the release of Linux kernel 4.0.5, Greg Kroah-Hartman has had the pleasure of informing us about the immediate availability for download of Linux kernel 3.14.44 LTS. The 3.14 kernel series is an LTS (Long Term Support) release that is supported with security patches and bug fixes for a…

Nokia Updates HERE Maps for Windows Phone, Android & iOS

More detailed maps and refined public transit lines While Nokia finds a buyer for its HERE maps business, the team behind the location service is working to keep the application one step ahead of the competition. In this regard, HERE announced that it has recently released a major update for its maps application on Windows Phone, Android and iOS platforms. (more…)

How to turn on two-factor authentication on over 100 popular online services

TeleSign launched Turn It On, a new campaign featuring a guide to two-factor authentication and providing step-by-step instructions for turning on 2FA for over a 100 popular social networking, banking, cloud computing and other online services that offer the 2FA option. “The number one tip most experts give for increasing account security and stopping the fallout from data breaches is to turn on…

Long Cons: The Next Age of Cyber Attacks

When hackers know that a big payday is coming they don’t mind waiting for months for the best moment to strike. Hackers have been stealing credit card data, targeting valuable intellectual property and holding companies hostage with ransomware for some time. In doing so, these hackers are not only becoming richer and more notorious, they are leaving companies’ shattered reputations and frustrated…

Manjaro Linux 0.8.13 RC2 Comes with

… KDE Plasma 5.3.1 and KDE Apps 15.04.1 The release also includes KDE Frameworks 5.10.0 After informing its users about the release of the tenth update for Manjaro Linux 0.8.12 that fixes the nasty EXT4 software RAID data corruption bug in all supported kernels, the Manjaro Linux development team had the pleasure ofannouncing the immediate availability for download and testing of Manjaro Linux…

Latest Manjaro Linux Update Patches the Nasty

… EXT4 RAID Data Corruption Bug The update also includes KDE Plasma 5.3.1 On May 30, the Manjaro Development Team, through Philip Müller, informedall Manjaro Linux users about the immediate availability for download of the tenth update for the stable Manjaro Linux 0.8.12 distribution. As you might have already guessed from the article’s headline, Manjaro Update 2015-05-30 (stable) is here to fix…

Aging Ubuntu Software Center Is Another Reason Why

… Ubuntu Needs Snappy Packages The Ubuntu Software Center had a long and fruitful life The Ubuntu Software Center is a great piece of technology that has lived its life and needs to either go away or go through a major transformation. The new Snappy packages that will be soon used in the Ubuntu desktop would be a great opportunity. The Ubuntu Software Center brought a centralized source of…

Ubuntu MATE Devs Want to Know If You’d Like

…an Ubuntu MATE Basic Edition Nothing has been decided yet, but a decision is incoming The Ubuntu MATE developers are looking for community feedback regarding the creation of a new alternative image that would pack a minimum amount of packages and that would fit on a single CD. As it stands right now, Ubuntu MATE 15.04 has a little over 1GB, and it comes with quite a few extra packages like…

Kodi Now Has a New Official Android Remote Named Kore

The app was developed by a member of the community The Kodi media center finally has a new official Android remote name Kore that has been developed by a member of the community. (more…)

It seems likely that, within five years, every product you need to live a comfortable life in a developed country, outside of perhaps food, might be produced by Google. The company already owns our digital lives, why not our physical existence, too? Much of this has already happened, of course. My Android phone knows far too much about me, and our digital and physical lives are increasingly…

Top 8 Android Apps To Automate Tasks !

We live in a tech era where we want everything to be automated. With the versatility of Android and open source, it has become possible too. Number of Android apps are already available that makes this possible. There are limitless things that you can do with Android devices. Power users often tend to use apps that automate the task. Most of these apps are available for free. Today we have listed…

The Network is the Security Device

As connectivity continues to expand, security must advance right along with it. More than thirty years ago, John Gage of Sun Microsystems coined the now famous phrase: “The network is the computer.”  Indeed the true power of the computer comes from being connected, and with more devices connected the power grows exponentially. We see this today with cloud computing and increasingly with the…

Windows 10 Mobile Comes with Metered

… Connections Toggle for Offline Maps This feature is missing in Windows Phone 8 OS Windows Phone 8 lacks quite a few features that would be very useful to fans. Microsoft’s OS doesn’t yet offer enough control to users over their data, but that will change in Windows 10 Mobile. Many of you probably know by now that Windows Phone doesn’t have a metered connection toggle for Offline Maps. This…