Kicksecure News and Security Advisories

To stay safe and informed, users should follow official Kicksecure news, especially the Important News category.
Important News is used for critical announcements such as security advisories, possible upgrade issues, and important stable releases.
Kicksecure News
[edit]There are several ways to receive Kicksecure news.
1 Choose What to Follow
Users with limited time should follow at least Important News. Users who want more detail can follow All News. All News includes Important News.
2 Choose How to Receive It
The same news can be received through different delivery methods, such as the forum website, RSS, e-mail, or Telegram.
3 Do Not Rely on Social Media Only
Social media posts may be delayed, incomplete, or not posted to every platform. Do not rely on social media as the only source for important Kicksecure news.
4 Select deliver method.
Important News
Important News is recommended for all users.
Only critical information is posted here, such as Kicksecure security advisories and important stable Kicksecure releases.
Users with limited time should follow at least this news source.
Forum
RSS
- Clearnet: https://forums.kicksecure.com/tags/important-news.rss


- Onion: http://forums.w5j6stm77zs6652pgsij4awcjeel3eco7kvipheu6mtr623eyyehj4yd.onion/tags/important-news.rss

Users who prefer e-mail can subscribe through the Kicksecure Forums![]()
. After registering, users can subscribe to the Kicksecure Important News Forum Tag
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All News
All News includes Important News plus general project updates.
This may include testing announcements, development news, new features, future plans, calls for testing, updated documentation, and other project news.
All News is useful for users who want to follow Kicksecure development more closely.
Forum
RSS
- Clearnet: https://forums.kicksecure.com/c/news.rss


- Onion: http://forums.w5j6stm77zs6652pgsij4awcjeel3eco7kvipheu6mtr623eyyehj4yd.onion/c/news.rss

Users who prefer e-mail can subscribe through the Kicksecure Forums![]()
. After registering, users can subscribe to the Kicksecure News Forum
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Telegram
Telegram is another delivery method for news updates.
The Telegram News Channel provides Kicksecure website kicksecure.com server status updates and news updates.
Kicksecure Telegram News Channel
Do not rely on Telegram as the only source for important news.
Social Media
There are some Official Kicksecure Social Media Profiles online.
Do not rely on social media for the latest Kicksecure news or for urgent security information. Social media posts may be delayed, incomplete, or not posted to every platform.
Some messages from the Kicksecure Feature Blog are also posted on:
However, social media should not be treated as a complete or reliable news source.
If it is safe to inform others about Kicksecure, users can Contribute by sharing official news through an anonymous account.
Source Code
Users interested in Kicksecure source code updates can subscribe to code changes.
Source code updates are for users who want to follow development at the code level. They are not a replacement for Important News or All News.
Reason
[edit]Security and software issues sometimes require quick action from users. For example, users may need to update immediately, avoid a broken update, or temporarily stop using a feature until a fix is available.
Following official Kicksecure news helps users receive these warnings in time.
Debian Security Announcements
[edit]Since Kicksecure is based on Debian, users should consider subscribing to the Debian security announcement mailing list![]()
to stay informed about Debian security advisories.
See also: Debian Security Announcements.
Operating System Updates
[edit]It is important to regularly check for operating system updates on the host operating system and all virtual machines (VM).
Running systemcheck
[edit]See systemcheck.
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