New LogoFAIL exploit leaves Windows and Linux users vulnerable to remote attacks
LogoFAIL enables remote attacks by exploiting unpatched browsers, media players, and other apps
Kali Linux 2023.4 adds Raspberry Pi 5 support
Kali Linux's last release for the year adds Vagrant offerings to Hyper-V, Raspberry Pi 5 support, an updated UI to GNOME 45, and various new network tools.
Tuning the Linux kernel with AI brings significant performance improvements
ML algorithms can seemingly do a much better job than human code engineers
Linux 6.5 is a smooth-sailing upgrade for the open-source kernel
No excuse to delay the release any further, Mr. Linux said on Sunday
Linux desktop users can get the Steam Deck experience with Bazzite
SteamOS clone brings Steam Deck's software advantages to more hardware
Debian, the grandaddy of Linux operating systems, turns 30
The veteran of Linux-based OSs is still going strong - and producing offspring
Mozilla VPN client security on Linux is broken with no patch in sight
SUSE Linux developers discovered the flaw, Mozilla didn't respond for 90 days
Linus Torvalds suggests disabling AMD's "stupid" fTPM to solve a persistent stuttering issue
The problem affects Ryzen-based PCs running both Windows and Linux
AVrecon botnet operated unnoticed for two years, infecting 70,000 Linux-based routers
The malicious network craftily avoided detection for two years at least
"BugCheck2Linux" lets you run Linux after Windows goes BSOD
Apparently there's life after a BSOD screen of death
Raspberry Pi OS now runs on Linux kernel 6.1 LTS
Linux 6.1 LTS is now the default kernel on Raspberry Pi OS 2023-05-03, while also featuring updated components including a new 64-bit Mathematica build, Chromium 113, RealVNC and VLC.
Hackers are targeting SonicWall devices with malware that can survive firmware updates
The UNC4540 threat means to deploy persistent malware
Flatpak could become a universal app store for Linux systems
The Foss community is giving yet another try with an app store for all Linux OSes
PikaOS: Ubuntu tweaked for gaming and compatibility
PikaOS has been created around Ubuntu with gamers in mind. Its custom kernel and included drivers promise one of the most care-free out of the box gaming experiences for Linux.
Wine 8.0 is now available with all around improvements
Wine is an compatibility layer for running Windows apps on Linux. This latest release brings an extensive changelog: completion of PE conversion, Direct3D optimizations, WoW64 implementation, support for Sony DualShock and DualSense controllers, and more.
Linux Mint 21.1 brings a new desktop look
Linux Mint 21.1, codename Vera, is based on Ubuntu 22.04 and debuts an updated Cinnamon desktop environment, a new Corner bar functionality, improved folder icons and several other advancements.
Open-source antivirus ClamAV finally goes 1.0, some 20 years after launch
The antivirus for Linux-based operating systems keeps improving
Windows Subsystem for Linux comes to the Microsoft Store for everyone
Why it matters: The tiny Linux kernel hidden within Windows has grown, and is now a proper, stable part of the operating system thanks to the Microsoft Store integration. Updates will be easier and faster this way.
Linux kernel 5.19.12 can damage Intel laptop LCDs
PSA: Users running Linux on laptops with Intel processors should avoid Linux Kernel 5.19.12 due to an error that might physically harm the display. Fortunately, kernel 5.19.13 has already fixed the issue. Versions 6.0 and 6.1 have also begun rolling out with many significant changes.
Linux 6.0 releases stable branch supporting latest architecture
Something to look forward to: Users interested in new chip architectures like Raptor Lake, Arc Alchemist, or RDNA 3 will receive expanded Linux support with the release of the OS' latest kernel. Linux 6.0 introduces many other improvements with other important updates coming very soon with 6.1.
AMD CPUs are still impacted by a 20-year-old Linux workaround
Modern CPUs from AMD should soon be faster on Linux-based operating systems
The Rust programming language will join the Linux kernel
Rust has matured enough and will be welcomed in Linux 6.1 if all goes well
Wine 7.16 improves Windows games compatibility on Linux
The latest version of Wine compatibility layer available for download now
Kali Linux treats Hacker Summer Camp 2022 with new features
Kali Linux 2022.3 has been released with a new Test Lab Environment, Kali-Tools Repo is now open, and a Discord server for the community.
Linux Mint 21 is now available for download
Desktop and user friendly Linux Mint 21 introduces several improvements including Bluetooth connectivity, RAW and webp support, among other changes.