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Ampere Computing today made public their roadmap update concerning current and future AArch64 server processors. AmpereOne availability remains tough but the company is hoping next year to introduce a 3nm CPU with up to 256 cores and supporting 12 channel DDR5 memory.

The top three Linux 6.9 kernel upgrades  ZDNet

Report: 400K Linux servers affected by Ebury malware  SC Media

Kimsuky hackers deploy new Linux backdoor in attacks on South Korea  BleepingComputer

Kimsuky hackers deploy new Linux backdoor via trojanized installers  BleepingComputer

Kimsuky hackers deploy new Linux backdoor in attacks on South Korea  BleepingComputer

Following last year's release of PipeWire 1.0 for managing audio and video streams on the Linux desktop and proving itself a capable replacement to PulseAudio and JACK, among other uses, PipeWire 1.2 is nearing release. Out today is the first release candidate of the upcoming PipeWire 1.2...

Intel Habana Labs & Xe Linux Driver Maintainer Steps Down  Phoronix

Coming as a surprise, longtime Linux developer Oded Gabbay announced he's left Intel / Habana Labs and is therefore stepping down from the maintainer role of the Linux kernel drivers for the Intel Xe DRM driver and more notably the Habana Labs accelerator driver that he's maintained from the start...

The open-source Mesa driver developers employed by Valve for working on the Linux graphics stack have begun preparing the RADV Vulkan driver and the ACO compiler back-end for the upcoming "GFX12" graphics IP for next-generation RDNA4...

Intel's Image Processing Unit (IPU) IP has been a cause for concern in recent years as the lack of proper upstream open-source driver support has led Linux users running into troubles making use of MIPI camera sensors on modern laptops. Finally with Linux 6.10 the Intel IPU6 driver is being upstreamed into the media subsystem...

Intel IPU6 Driver Being Upstreamed In Linux 6.10  Phoronix

Besides Linus Torvalds examining various elements of code he's merging and build testing it on his AMD Ryzen Threadripper workstation and now also testing more on ARM64 with Ampere Altra, he does these days still believe in "dogfooding" and is in fact running the leading-edge Linux kernel code even during the merge window...

While most of you have not thought about or used Firewire (IEEE-1394) in years, there still are some legacy digital video cameras and some professional audio devices relying on the interface. Last year saw a new Firewire maintainer step-up for the Linux kernel after the code had fallen dormant. The plans by that new maintainer, Takashi Sakamoto, are to maintain Linux's Firewire support through 2029. He's continuing to do a good job with the upcoming Linux 6.10 kernel bringing the latest batch of Firewire enhancements...

PipeWire 1.2 Release Candidate Adds Explicit Sync and Snap Support  9to5Linux

Explore the Growing Role of Linux in Quantum Computing  ITPro Today

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ESET Reports: Ebury Botnet Growing, Hitting 400k Linux Servers  SMEStreet

Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there's a fix  ZDNet

Fedora Linux 38 users told to upgrade now or risk exposure to exploits  Neowin