As we've covered before, North Korea has its own version of Linux called Red Star OS. A pair of German researchers have just given the code a once over -- and as you'd expect, it's locked down and ...

Security researchers have stripped down the North Korean-built Red Star OS, an operating system based on Linux and designed for use in the communist country. The researchers, Florian Grunow and ...

North Korea’s Red Star operating system, a clone of Apple's Mac OS X, was leaked online as the world said goodbye to 2014. This gave researchers a chance to poke around the state-tweaked version ...

There is one significant difference between the two countries: North Korea has developed its own operating system for its citizens, called Red Star OS. It’s an operating system based on Linux ...

The secretive country has used its own proprietary desktop OS, called Red Star, since 2003. Although owning a personal computer is rare outside of an elite class of politically connected citizens ...

Red Star OS, the official (and only state-approved) operating system of North Korea, has gotten a brand new look — or at least, a look that was brand new on Macs about 10 years ago. Red Star ...

There is one significant difference between the two countries: North Korea has developed its own operating system for its citizens, called Red Star OS. It’s an operating system based on Linux ...

First, Cuba announces its national Linux variant, Nova, and now? Red Star is North Korea's very own Linux-based operating system, featuring a desktop very similar to Windows -- but for the red ...

If you ever needed confirmation that the Windows Era is drawing to a close, this is it: The new version of North Korea's Red Star OS, which previously mimicked Windows XP, now looks like Apple's OS X.

The software, known as Red Star OS, is based on Linux and looks similar to Mac OS. But it contains all sorts of custom technology that allows the country to control how it is used. Some of that ...

Their research, the deepest yet into the secretive state's Red Star OS, illustrates the challenges Pyongyang faces in trying to embrace the benefits of computing and the internet while keeping a ...