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Grsecurity Breaks its Silence on Defamation Lawsuit

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020
Organized crime, Operating systems, Social groups, Software, grsecurity, GNU General Public License, Contributory copyright infringement, Copyright infringement, Oss, Linux kernel

OSS has finally broken its silence over its recently concluded defamation lawsuit against a non-lawyer who in 2017 had claimed in a widely-publicized blog that OSS had violated the GPL and subjected its customers to contributory copyright infringement liability by virtue of its subscription agreement that contained conditions on future services.

Key Points: 
  • OSS has finally broken its silence over its recently concluded defamation lawsuit against a non-lawyer who in 2017 had claimed in a widely-publicized blog that OSS had violated the GPL and subjected its customers to contributory copyright infringement liability by virtue of its subscription agreement that contained conditions on future services.
  • In the first , OSS reveals information about the anonymous troll that formed the basis of defendant's post about OSS' subscription agreements for its grsecurity software.
  • In the second post , OSS details a number of controversies defendant has been involved in previously.
  • For more information about grsecurity and its world-class Linux security, please visit https://grsecurity.net
    SOURCE Open Source Security Inc.

Open Source Security Inc. Announces Respectre™: The State of the Art in Spectre Defenses

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Friday, October 5, 2018
Computer architecture, Computing, System software, Linus Torvalds, Intellectual property law, Linux kernel, grsecurity, Linux, Trademark, Open-source model, Torvalds, Spectre

Today's release is the result of its months of investment in prototyping different Spectre defense strategies, finally resulting in Respectre.

Key Points: 
  • Today's release is the result of its months of investment in prototyping different Spectre defense strategies, finally resulting in Respectre.
  • grsecurity is a registered trademark of Open Source Security Inc.
    Linux is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries.
  • About Open Source Security Inc.
    Open Source Security Inc, the creator of grsecurity, is a boutique security development studio and consultancy.
  • SOURCE Open Source Security Inc.