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NordVPN Open Sources Linux GUI Client Following User Growth Surge

NordVPN has open-sourced its graphical user interface for Linux applications, making the code publicly available on GitHub. The move comes after the company reported significant growth in Linux users since the GUI’s initial release. Meanwhile, NordVPN’s native Windows on ARM client has reached feature parity with the standard Windows version.

NordVPN’s Linux GUI Goes Open Source

NordVPN has made its graphical user interface for Linux applications open source, according to recent company announcements. The development follows the initial release of the Linux GUI back in May, which provided users with an alternative to the traditional command-line interface for the first time.

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LevelBlue Acquires Cybereason in Major XDR Market Expansion

In a significant move for the cybersecurity industry, LevelBlue has reportedly reached an agreement to acquire Cybereason. The acquisition marks another strategic expansion for the AT&T Cybersecurity spin-off as it builds out its extended detection and response portfolio.

LevelBlue Expands XDR Capabilities with Cybereason Acquisition

In a major consolidation within the computer security sector, LevelBlue has announced its intention to acquire cybersecurity firm Cybereason, according to reports from industry sources. The deal comes after Cybereason’s previously planned initial public offering and merger discussions were both abandoned earlier this year.