Don't blame Linux for the XOR botnet

Sorry, Unix fans: OS X El Capitan kills root. IBM chases Intel with new Power-based Linux servers sold over the Web. InfoWorld Linux Report October 14, 2015 Don't blame Linux for the XOR botnet The real culprits are the irresponsible vendors behind cheap broadband routers and their clueless customers. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Sorry, Unix fans: OS X El Capitan kills root 2. IBM chases Intel with new Power-based Linux servers sold over the Web 3. Container management and monitoring dominate Amazon Re:Invent 4. Bossie Awards 2015: The best open source networking and security software White Paper: Darktrace Cyber Intelligence: Getting Ahead of Compromise Read this white paper to find out why cyber intelligence is critical to allowing organizations to achieve the visibility and focus that they need to get ahead of compromises - before they turn into crises. Learn More Sorry, Unix fans: OS X El Capitan kills root Root is no longer supreme in El Capitan, but the real bad news is a breaking change in legacy driver support. READ MORE IBM chases Intel with new Power-based Linux servers sold over the Web The servers are aimed at scale-out and cloud deployments running big data workloads. READ MORE Container management and monitoring dominate Amazon Re:Invent Third-party solutions for monitoring, managing, and protecting containers on AWS step in to fill the gaps left by Docker or Amazon. READ MORE Bossie Awards 2015: The best open source networking and security software InfoWorld's top picks of the year among open source tools for building, operating, and securing networks. READ MORE White Paper: Darktrace Embracing Probability to Delver Next-Gen Cyber Defense This white paper explores how a self-learning and comprehensive technology can fill the gap where traditional approaches to cyber security fail, while allowing for the flexibility, interconnectedness, and complexity that modern businesses require. Learn More GET THE DEEP TECHNOLOGY INSIGHTS YOU NEED Get ongoing access to our exclusive Insider content — Deep Dive PDFs and in-depth articles — available to Insider members. You get access not only to InfoWorld's Insider content but to selected Insider content from Computerworld, CIO, Network World, CSO, ITworld, and other IDG Enterprise publications. Sign up at no cost today! Follow InfoWorld You are currently subscribed to infoworld_virtual_rpt as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: online@infoworld.com Copyright © 2015 InfoWorld Media Group, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@infoworld.com. **