Ubuntu 25.10 testing images are set to come with chrony from June 5 to securely retrieve the time. This could reduce the likelihood of attacks for users.
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Meta announced a network timing protocol for its data centers powering its technologies, Precision Time Protocol. The company claims that PTP protocol can sync time down to nanoseconds.
Apple has, for the first time ever, used an automatic update system built into OS X to install a critical security patch on users' machines. The update fixes a flaw that allowed remote code execution.