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Stealth Threat Unpacked: Weaponized RAR Files Deliver VShell Backdoor on Linux Systems  GBHackers News

Earlier this month Intel released LLM-Scaler 1.0 as part of their Project Battlematrix initiative. This is a Docker container effort to deliver speedy AI inference performance with multi-GPU scaling and PCIe P2P support and more...

New Linux Malware With Weaponized RAR Archive Deploys VShell Backdoor  CyberSecurityNews

VPNs With "No Logging Policy" You Can Use on Linux  It's FOSS

RAR Archive Turns Rogue – Linux Systems Targeted by VShell Backdoor  cyberpress.org

The Silent, Fileless Threat of VShell  Trellix

NVIDIA Proposes AI Disclosure Tags for Linux Kernel Patches  WebProNews

In addition to this week seeing Apple SoC DT updates prepped for Linux 6.18 and Apple laptop lid events and power button driver patches posted for review for the mainline Linux kernel, published today on the Linux kernel mailing list are the request for comments (RFC) on patches for enabling USB3 support with Apple Silicon M1 / M2 SoCs...

Linux Kernel Patches Posted For Enabling USB3 Support On Apple M1 / M2  Phoronix

openSUSE: Everything a Linux Beginner Should Know  How-To Geek

Linux Fu: Windows Virtualization The Hard(ware) Way  Hackaday

Top Linux Screenshot Tools: Flameshot, Gradia, Ksnip & More  Yahoo! Tech

AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance For Budget "Krackan Point" Laptops Review  Phoronix

AMD Ryzen AI 5 340 Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance For Budget "Krackan Point" Laptops Review  Phoronix

Earlier this month we looked at the Linux laptop performance of AMD's Krackan Point using the Ryzen AI 5 340 within a HP OmniBook 5 that can be found for as low as ~$450 during sales. For six Zen 5 cores and RDNA 3.5 graphics, Krackan Point worked well as a budget Linux laptop option. For those wondering how the Linux vs. Windows 11 performance compares for the budget HP OmniBook, here are some benchmarks.

Kali Vagrant Rebuilt Released with Pre-Configured CLI-Ready VMs  cyberpress.org

AI is creeping into the Linux kernel - and official policy is needed ASAP  ZDNET

Kali Vagrant Rebuilt Released with Pre-Configured Command-Line VMs  GBHackers News

Following the recent Apple SMC driver upstreaming to handle rebooting Apple Silicon Macs under Linux, the latest code volleyed on the kernel mailing list for review is support for handling laptop lid events and power buttons. Plus Apple sensor monitoring driver support too...

Linux Driver Under Review For Apple Laptop Lid Events & Power Button  Phoronix