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A worrying stealthy Linux security bug could put your systems at risk – here’s what we know
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A worrying stealthy Linux security bug could put your systems at risk – here’s what we know

A security oversight in Linux allows rootkits to bypass enterprise security solutions and run stealthily It was found in the io_uring Kernel interface...

ExpressVPN releases a major upgrade to its Linux app
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ExpressVPN releases a major upgrade to its Linux app

Leading VPN firm, ExpressVPN, has just released its biggest ever update to its Linux app, promising to deliver a user-centric experience with usability...

A new Linux backdoor is hitting US universities and governments
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A new Linux backdoor is hitting US universities and governments

Unit 42 spots a new Linux malware Auto-color can grant the attackers full access to compromised endpoints Initial infection vector is unknown, but...

Head of top Apple Mac Linux distro resigns, citing burnout and slamming Linus Torvalds leadership
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Head of top Apple Mac Linux distro resigns, citing burnout and slamming Linus Torvalds leadership

Asahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns Intense community requests and complaints are responsible Martin misses a time where he could relax and...

Mysterious developer shows exceptional skills by getting Linux to start in a PDF doc inside Chrome
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Mysterious developer shows exceptional skills by getting Linux to start in a PDF doc inside Chrome

Chromium browsers can turn a PDF into a working Linux environment under emulation Chrome’s disabled JIT compiler hampers performance High school-aged developer has...

Changing a few lines of code in Linux could apparently save hyperscalers billions, research claims, but I am not convinced
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Changing a few lines of code in Linux could apparently save hyperscalers billions, research claims, but I am not convinced

A new feature could almost miraculously cut energy consumption of data centers by 30% Interrupt request suspension dynamically alters CPU power usage and...

Watch out Nvidia, a Linux leak revealing three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs may challenge the RTX 5000 series
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Watch out Nvidia, a Linux leak revealing three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs may challenge the RTX 5000 series

New Linux leak may have revealed Intel Battlemage GPUs The recent Linux patch had three code numbers If true, this could challenge Nvidia’s...

Civ 7 requirements for PC, Steam Deck, Linux and Mac
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Civ 7 requirements for PC, Steam Deck, Linux and Mac

The Civ 7 requirements for PC, Mac, and Steam Deck have finally been revealed. In general, you’ll need to know the minimum and...

Facebook is blocking Linux topics and channels with no apparent reason
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Facebook is blocking Linux topics and channels with no apparent reason

Facebook is reportedly removing posts which share links to DistroWatch Other mentions of Linux and open-source OSs also affected Community appeals have so...