Post #1026619
2026-04-08 21:00 UTC
Little Snitch, the macOS network tool, is now available on Linux
“Little Snitch for Linux is written in Rust and uses eBPF for kernel-level traffic interception (this lets sandboxed code run inside the Linux kernel without modifying it). The tool shows processes on your machine making network connections, and giv ...continues
See https://gadgeteer.co.za/little-snitch-the-macos-network-tool-is-now-available-on-linux/
#firewalls #linux #security #technology
Replies (2)
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@eobet@oldbytes.space 2026-04-08 21:42
@danie10@mastodon.social is this by the original developer of Little Snitch for the Mac, or did someone just swipe the name?
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@adingbatponder@fosstodon.org 2026-04-09 06:29
@danie10@mastodon.social Fab tool. If the code of the app is not able to be inspected, how can one use it happily? I never ever use third party tools from outside the #nixOS package repo unless I can inspect the code....so I am perplexed 🤔. Am I the only one that thinks like this? Have I missed something? Is this strange macOS type thinking (trust all 🍏 code) in Linux Foss space?