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Mallox Ransomware Attacking Linux Servers In Wild - Decryptor Uncovered  CybersecurityNews

Here's how to fix the ELDEN RING 'inappropriate activity' issue on Linux / Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

Waydroid Android Emulator Might Soon Be Integrated into Steam  Wccftech

Running Windows on Linux? Yes, It's Possible with Wine and Proton!  Linux Journal

Linux Distro Can Run on Google Drive: This Developer Made it Happen  It's FOSS News

Cyber threat concerns heightened following Linux vulnerability  SecurityBrief Australia

FOSS Weekly #24.27: WSL Series, Theia Editor, Deepin Linux's AI Assistant and More  It's FOSS

The Linux Concept Journey — Directory File | by Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D. | Jul, 2024  Medium

Linux Kernel Panic QR Codes: Nerdy Or Awesome?  Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet

Peppermint OS Linux-based operating system gets new 'Fully Loaded' variant  BetaNews

Oracle today published their newest release of UEK-Next, their forward-looking version of the "Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel" targeting Oracle Linux users...

OpenMandriva ROME 24.07 Release Candidate is here: Download the Linux distribution now  BetaNews

Check out UEK-next, now updated to the 6.9 kernel  Oracle

Blog Theme - Details  Oracle

This latest Windows 11 update bug may finally convince me to switch to Linux  Laptop Mag

getrandom() In The vDSO Aims For Linux 6.11 To Provide Faster Yet Secure User-Space RNG  Phoronix

In the making the past two years by developer Jason Donenfeld (of WireGuard fame) is adding getrandom() to the vDSO in the name of better performance. In some tests this has yielded as much as a ~15x speed-up to performance for user-space obtaining crypographically secure random number generation. It's looking like for the upcoming Linux 6.11 merge window, this work will finally be merged...

Microsoft finally updates the Linux kernel in WSL after two and a half years  XDA Developers

Linux 6.10 introduces DRM Panic for providing a new panic screen in case of kernel errors and situations where the VT support may be disabled. This new kernel functionality is akin to Windows' Blue Screen of Death or thanks to open-source can be adapted to take on other forms such as a black screen of death and conveying monochrome logos rather than ASCII art. New patches provide for the ability to show QR codes of error messages within the DRM Panic screens...

Linux's DRM Panic "Screen of Death" Sees Patches For QR Code Error Messages  Phoronix