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Google Posts Device Trees For Booting Pixel 10 Hardware With The Mainline Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 09:20
A Chromium engineer at Google posted the initial Device Tree (DT) files for being able to boot their latest-generation Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL devices with the mainline Linux kernel...

Prepare for a post-quantum future with RHEL 9.7

Red Hat News - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 08:00
Are you excited to try out post-quantum cryptography in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), but you haven't yet upgraded to RHEL 10? Our efforts to ensure that you're ready to make the switch, and to prepare your organization for "Q-Day", now start with RHEL 9.7. By getting started now, you can proactively begin strengthening your security posture and preparing for a seamless transition to RHEL 10.RHEL 9 was released in 2022 and was an important step forward from a security perspective. It was the first version of RHEL that received FIPS 140-3 certification, matching current security requirement

sudo-rs Affected By Multiple Security Vulnerabilities - Impacting Ubuntu 25.10

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 06:32
The Ubuntu 25.10 transition to using some Rust system utilities continues proving quite rocky. Beyond some early performance issues with Rust Coreutils, breakage for some executables, and broken unattended upgrades due to a Rust Coreutils bug, it's also sudo-rs now causing Ubuntu developers some headaches. There are two moderate security issues affecting sudo-rs, the Rust version of sudo being used by Ubuntu 25.10...

Kaspersky Brings Its Anti-Virus Software To Linux For Home Users

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 05:32
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab announced that it's bringing its flagship Kaspersky anti-virus software for home users over to Linux. Kaspersky software was previously available for Linux just for business/enterprise deployments...

Linux 6.18 Merges Fix For "Catastrophic Performance Issue" On 64-bit ARM

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 04:27
Sent out today and already merged for the in-development Linux 6.18 kernel is the latest batch of 64-bit ARM "ARM64" architecture fixes. Most notable is a fix for addressing a "catastrophic performance issue" that was uncovered...

Intel Releases New CPU Microcode, Publishes 30 New Security Advisories

Phoronix - Wed, 11/12/2025 - 02:23
It's "Patch Tuesday" and Intel is out with new CPU microcode for Linux users in addition to making public 30 new security advisories that affect a range of Intel products...

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