A symlink or "symbolic link" is a Linux file that simply points at another file. If the referenced file is removed, the symlink will remain but not indicate there's a problem until you try to use it.

Security researchers from RACK911 Labs said in a report published this week that they found "symlink race" vulnerabilities in 28 of today's most popular antivirus products. RACK911 says the bugs can ...

For a project, I have a set of "fork" directories which are duplicates of a "baseline" directory, but with some modified and some additional files. A large number of these files in these "fork" ...

Symlink – also called a Symbolic link or Soft link – could be one of the most hidden concepts for computer users. However, that does not take away its importance and the benefits it offers. How about ...