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Microsoft discovers XZ Utils backdoor vulnerability in Linux distros, issues guidance - XDA Developers

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 20:32
Microsoft discovers XZ Utils backdoor vulnerability in Linux distros, issues guidance  XDA Developers

Ubuntu 24.04 Is Coming Soon: Should You Upgrade? - MUO - MakeUseOf

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 20:00
Ubuntu 24.04 Is Coming Soon: Should You Upgrade?  MUO - MakeUseOf

TechScape: How one man stopped a potentially massive cyber-attack – by accident - The Guardian

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 19:19
TechScape: How one man stopped a potentially massive cyber-attack – by accident  The Guardian

ASUS WMI Driver For Linux Preps New Features For Recent ASUS Laptops

Phoronix - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:57
Open-source developer Luke Junes continues doing a great job near single-handedly improving ASUS laptop support for Linux users. His many improvements over time to the ASUS-WMI kernel driver has enabled new features and functionality for ASUS laptops on Linux. Sent out on Monday was the newest patch series with additional feature work to this driver...

ASUS WMI Driver For Linux Preps New Features For Recent ASUS Laptops - Phoronix

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:57
ASUS WMI Driver For Linux Preps New Features For Recent ASUS Laptops  Phoronix

Linux share on Steam bounces back to nearly 2% for March 2024 - GamingOnLinux

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:55
Linux share on Steam bounces back to nearly 2% for March 2024  GamingOnLinux

Creating Aliases in Linux Command Line - It's FOSS

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:42
Creating Aliases in Linux Command Line  It's FOSS

Qt 6.7 Released With Many Improvements For This Cross-Platform Toolkit

Phoronix - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:35
Qt 6.7 is out as the newest feature update to this cross-platform, commercial-focused toolkit...

Fedora 42 Change Proposal Wants To Make KDE Plasma The Default Over GNOME

Phoronix - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:19
A change proposal filed for fedora 42 seeks to make KDE Plasma the default desktop of Fedora Workstation while GNOME would move to its own separate spin/edition. The proposal has yet to be voted on by the Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) but given Red Hat's deep roots with GNOME, I have a hard time seeing this pass at least in the near-term...

Fedora 42 Change Proposal Wants To Make KDE Plasma The Default Over GNOME - Phoronix

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:19
Fedora 42 Change Proposal Wants To Make KDE Plasma The Default Over GNOME  Phoronix

SDL 2.30.2 Released Along WIth New SDL3 Preview

Phoronix - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 17:58
The Simple DirectMedia Layer software/hardware abstraction layer commonly used by games and other cross-platform software is out with a new SDL 2.30.2 stable release as well as a new SDL3 preview release...

SDL 2.30.2 Released Along WIth New SDL3 Preview - Phoronix

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 17:58
SDL 2.30.2 Released Along WIth New SDL3 Preview  Phoronix

XZ Utils Backdoor Discovered, Threating Linux Servers – Gridinsoft Blog - GridinSoft

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 17:32
XZ Utils Backdoor Discovered, Threating Linux Servers – Gridinsoft Blog  GridinSoft

Open source alert over intentionally placed backdoor - ComputerWeekly.com

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 17:04
Open source alert over intentionally placed backdoor  ComputerWeekly.com

Supply chain attack targets major Linux distributions with backdoored XZ Utils library - TEISS

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 16:50
Supply chain attack targets major Linux distributions with backdoored XZ Utils library  TEISS

Supply chain attack targets major Linux distributions with backdoored XZ Utils library - TEISS

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 16:50
Supply chain attack targets major Linux distributions with backdoored XZ Utils library  TEISS

Live Forensic Techniques To Detect Ransomware Infection On Linux Machines - GBHackers

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 16:14
Live Forensic Techniques To Detect Ransomware Infection On Linux Machines  GBHackers

xz-utils Backdoor Affects Kali Linux Installations – How to Check for Infection - GBHackers

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 16:02
xz-utils Backdoor Affects Kali Linux Installations – How to Check for Infection  GBHackers

The XZ Backdoor: Everything You Need to Know - WIRED

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 16:00
The XZ Backdoor: Everything You Need to Know  WIRED

Microsoft employee accidentally saves global Linux meltdown from CVE-2024-3094 XZ backdoor - Neowin

Google News - Tue, 04/02/2024 - 15:58
Microsoft employee accidentally saves global Linux meltdown from CVE-2024-3094 XZ backdoor  Neowin

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