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log4j

After two years, Log4Shell is still a problem, as many projects are still vulnerable

Log4Shell persists after two years. According to Veracode, 40% of applications use vulnerable versions, which suggests improving the...

R-FON Russian smartphone

Rosa Mobile is now official and the first Russian smartphone is presented at R-FON

After several months of development, Rosa Mobile has debuted on the R-FON, which is positioned as the first...

xorg logo

X.Org 21.1.10 fixes two security issues

X.Org 21.1.10 has implemented two security fixes for problems that have been around for just over 16 years...

SMTP Smuggling

SMTP Smuggling, a technique that allows you to send fake emails

SMTP Smuggling, can allow an attacker to send a spoofed email pretending to come from a trusted domain and...

SSH3

SSH3, a secure version of SSH that uses HTTP3

The new SSH3 protocol is still in an experimental state and the first stable version is now available for testing...

vulnerability

Terrapin, a MITM attack on SSH that manipulates sequence numbers during the connection negotiation process

Terrapin reduces the security of the established connection by truncating important negotiation messages without...

Slimbook Elemental

Slimbook Elemental: new affordable laptop for everyone

If you were looking for an affordable laptop with Linux, look no further, Slimbook has just renewed its inventory with the new Elemental

vulnerability

A Bluetooth vulnerability allows you to take control of Android, Linux, macOS and iOS devices

A flaw that has been present for several years in the Bluetooth stack of Android, Linux, macOS and iOS, allows an attacker ...

Garuda Linux on DistroSea

DistroSea updates its catalog: you can now try Garuda Linux from the browser

DistroSea has updated its catalog and, among other options, can now be run from the Garuda Linux browser.

librepgp

LibrePGP, an updated fork of OpenPGP

LibrePGP was developed in response to changes made to the OpenPGP specification by the IETF, these changes were perceived...

AI Alliance

AI Alliance, a community for the development of open artificial intelligence technologies

AI Alliance is a community that focuses on developing open technologies for artificial intelligence, promoting...

vulnerability

SLAM: a new type of attack that affects Intel, AMD and ARM

SLAM is a new type of attack that can be exploited to leak sensitive information from memory...

systemd-bsod

Linux will have its own screen of death with systemd-bsod. Is it really necessary?

The blue screen of death until recently was something that only Windows users didn't want to see and now Linux users too

Linux Mint 21.3

Linux Mint 21.3 Beta is coming this week. Stable version at Christmas

Linux Mint 21.3 Beta is coming very soon, and the stable version should arrive sometime this Christmas.

Raspberry Pi OS with dark mode

Raspberry Pi OS is updated with a new dark mode as its main attraction

Raspberry Pi OS 2023-12-05 introduces an interesting novelty: a dark theme is finally officially available.

Kali Linux 2023.4 with support for the Raspberry Pi 5

Kali Linux 2023.4 adds the Raspberry Pi 5 to its list of compatible devices and now offers GNOME 45

They couldn't say goodbye to 2023 without a new version, and Kali Linux 2023.4 has arrived adding support for the Raspberry Pi 5 board.

Cinnamon 6.0 with Wayland

Cinnamon 6.0 arrives with experimental support for Wayland and support for AVIF, among other new features

Cinnamon 6.0 arrived with experimental support for Wayland and support for the AVIF image format, among other new features.

Fuchsia OS

Fuchsia OS 14 arrives with improvements and fixes

The new version of Fuchsia OS 14 has already been released and has implemented various improvements in general, as well as...

Large pointer in Plasma 6 and Mac OS X El Capitan

Plasma 6 will have a function that will help us not lose the pointer on the desktop

Plasma 6 will arrive with a "vibrate to find" feature in which the pointer will get larger if you move the mouse or touchpad quickly.

LogoFAIL

LogoFAIL, a series of vulnerabilities in UEFI image analyzers

LogoFAIL exploits a number of serious vulnerabilities in UEFI firmware to deploy rootkits that run on…

red-hat

Red Hat plans to remove X.org in favor of Wayland in RHEL 10

Red Hat plans to phase out Xorg in favor of Wayland, signaling a strategic move toward…

Roundcube

Roundcube has officially “merged” with Nextcloud

Nextcloud has opted for the acquisition of Roundcube and plans to continue the development of this client...

PCSX2 without Wayland

PCSX2 disables support for Wayland by default. GNOME in the spotlight

PCSX2 disables Wayland support by default until further notice. Things have to improve a lot to offer a good experience.

flamefile

llamafile, the new Mozilla project that allows you to distribute and run LLM in a single file

llamafile is an open source compiler capable of converting large language models (LLM) into single executables...

TOP500

The 62nd edition of the top 500 arrives 

The 62nd edition of the TOP500 reveals that the Frontier system maintains its first place and remains the only ...

vulnerability

Reptar, a vulnerability that affects Intel processors 

Reptar is a vulnerability related to how the CPU interprets redundant prefixes, which leads to bypassing security limits.

Dagor_Engine

The Dagor Engine code has been released as open source

The Dagor Engine video game engine is already open source and with this move Gaijin Entertainment mentions that...

Open Media Alliance

IAMF, a new audio format created by the developers of AV1

IAMF is designed to enable creatives to revolutionize immersive audio experiences across a wide variety of…

Fedora 39

Fedora 39 arrives after a few days of delay with performance improvements thanks to GNOME 45 and Linux 6.5

After a few days of delay due to problems that have had to be solved, Fedora 39 is now available with GNOME 45 and Linux 6.5

Open Se Cura

Open Se Cura, an open source framework for developing secure AI systems

Open Se Cura is a new open source project with which Google intends to address the development of...

epic games

Epic Games is still not profitable, its idea of ​​giving 100% to developers has not worked 

In the midst of the battle it has against Google, information has been released that Epic Games has not yet reached...

OpenELA

OpenELA announced the availability of a repository

The new OpenELA repository is now available in the form of source code for the packages and with it...

DRM for the Web

Google trembles before the community and eliminates the Web Environment Integrity API

Community welcomes Google's decision to reverse implementation of Web Environment Integrity API

Firefox

Mozilla boasts that Firefox is 50% faster 

During this 2023 the Firefox Performance team has worked hard to improve the performance of the browser and its work...

bcachefs-linux

Bcachefs is finally accepted and will arrive in Linux 6.7

After several years and attempts to integrate Bcachefs into Linux, Linus Torvalds has given the go-ahead for Bcachefs and...

Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat

Three in one: Ubuntu 24.04 already has a code name, release date and development has begun

Ubuntu 24.04 will be released in April 2024, but we already know the exact day and what its codename will be.

Linux Mint on Wayland

Cinnamon 6 will start flirting with Wayland, but Linux Mint will remain on X11 by default

The Cinnamon edition of Linux Mint 21.3 will include by default an option to log in to Wayland, among other new features.

Gnome

Gnome is also preparing to leave X11 aside in favor of Wayland 

A proposal has been released to remove the X11 login code in Gnome and use Wayland to...

vulnerability

Several vulnerabilities in X.Org Server and xwayland were fixed 

During the entire month of October, X.Org had a very bad streak, as its decline has been brought to light by announcing...

X with video calls

The superconfusapp X begins to deploy calls and video calls

The social network X, formerly Twitter, has begun to deploy a function with which we can call and video call.

IP Protection

In Chrome it is planned to hide the user's IP address

IP Protection is a new experimental feature that Chrome users will be able to participate in and test as it offers...

Fake site detection

The first result is not always the best, they detected a fake KeePass site

A Keepass imitator internationalized domain name that uses Punycode was detected to impersonate...

Falcon Google

Google released Falcon, a low-latency hardware-assisted transport layer

Falcon is designed to deliver predictable high performance at warehouse scale, as well as flexibility and extensibility.

DDOS attacks

Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack in history so far

The largest DDos attack Google has ever recorded used a novel technique, HTTP/2 Rapid Reset, based on stream multiplexing.

vulnerability

Cisco has been suffering with the active exploitation of vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS XE

Cisco has identified active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the Web UI feature...

Ubuntu 23.10 clean of bad translations

Canonical uploads a new ISO of Ubuntu 23.10 with the translation problem already corrected

Canonical has already uploaded a new Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur ISO that no longer contains hate speech in some languages.

curl

They detected a vulnerability that affects curl, libcurl and projects based on these

Information was released about a vulnerability that has been present since 2020 in curl and that affects...

Fedora Slimbook

Fedora Slimbook, the new and impressive ultrabook with 3K screen and up to 64GB of RAM

Fedora Slimbook is a new ultrabook from Slimbook and Fedora Project with its operating system and very powerful hardware.

Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur

Ubuntu 23.10 now available. News and downloads of all official versions

We review the release of Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur and all its official flavors that have arrived with Linux 6.5.

vulnerability

3 vulnerabilities were detected in ARM GPU drivers 

So far this month, several vulnerabilities have already been reported in ARM and which affect different devices and systems...

Rust-Android

Google continues its work on porting Android to Rust 

As part of Google's work on migrating Android components to Rust, it has now been the turn of the firmware that deals with...

Incus

The first version of Incus, the LXD fork, has already been released

The Linux Containers community has announced the release of the first version of Incus, the community fork of ...

Debian 12.2

Debian 12.2 introduces almost 200 improvements including bug fixes and security patches, and arrives alongside Bullseye 11.8

Debian 12.2 is the new ISO image to be available, and includes almost 200 changes between security improvements and fixes.

KDE Mega Release

Mega release in sight: KDE proposes February 28, 2024 for Plasma 6, Frameworks 6 and KDE Gear 24.02

KDE has already proposed a day in February to release both Plasma 6.0, Frameworks 6.0 and Gear 24.02.0 to the public.

Linux Mint LMDE 5 announces the end of its life cycle

Linux Mint: LMDE 5 will reach the end of its life cycle on July 1, 2024, and work is being done to improve GTK4 apps

LMDE 5 will reach the end of its life cycle in mid-2024, and LMDE 6 and Linux Mint 21.2 Edge are now available.

elementary OS 7.1

elementary OS 7.1 now available, focuses on customization, privacy and bug fixes

elementary OS 7.1 is now available for download, more customizable and respectful of our privacy than ever.

libreoffice

LibreOffice will have a change in version numbering and will now be based on dates

The popular LibreOffice suite will have a change in the numbering of its releases starting next year where it will already...

Ubuntu 23.10 on the Raspberry Pi 5

The Raspberry Pi 5 will be able to install Ubuntu 23.10 from the day it is received

The Raspberry Pi 5 will arrive at the end of October, and when it does you will be able to install the Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur operating system.

richard stallman a

Richard Stallman was diagnosed with cancer

Richard Stallman impressed more than one during his speech, due to his appearance which for many...

LibreOffice 7 with bug

LibreOffice 7.6.2 and 7.5.7 arrive to correct a security flaw

LibreOffice 7.6.2 and 7.5.7 have arrived earlier than expected because The Document Foundation has had to fix a security flaw.

Firefox 118 Page Translation Tool

Firefox 118 arrives with the expected local translation of pages as the most notable novelty

Firefox 118 finally offers the ability to translate entire pages. It does this locally to respect our privacy.

bcachefs-linux

Bcachefs was already added in the linux-next branch and could be arriving in Linux 6.7

The news was released that the Bcachefs file system was finally accepted and included within ...

Arch Linux

Arch Linux changes default password hashing algorithm

Some of the changes that have been incorporated into the new Arch Linux images were announced, in which now...

OpenTofu

Terraform fork, OpenTF now renamed OpenTofu

OpenTofu, formerly called OpenTF, is an open, community-driven response to the recent license change...

Debian

In Debian the changes continue and now they say goodbye to mipsel while LoongArch arrives in the ports family

It seems that internally in the Debian project they are making internal changes, since it has begun to occur...

hack

They detected a backdoor in the Free Download Manager deb package

Kaspersky Lab released information about malicious code that was placed in the Free Download Manager deb package...

automotive system

Mozilla says automotive systems are 'privacy nightmare'

In a recent study shared by the Mozilla Foundation, it rates the privacy policies of several brands of...

Fedora 40 and KDE with X11 deceased

Fedora 40 will eliminate the possibility of using an X11 that KDE considers "dead"

Fedora 40, in its main edition, will delete the session of an X11 that KDE claims is already "dead."

opensuse

Slowroll, the new openSUSE distro based on Tumbleweed

A new distribution called "openSUSE Slowroll" has been presented, which is positioned as an intermediate distro between...

Chrome

Chrome makes changes to the release cycle and integrates one similar to Ubuntu 4/2 

A new Chrome/Chromium development cycle has been presented with which Google mentions that it is intended...

Google attacking

Google aims to make good the hangover saying: give you privacy... by spying on you more

Google's latest idea is to promise privacy with a function that what it really does is spy on us much more.

vulnerability

They detected a vulnerability that allows you to gain root access by holding down the ENTER key

Information was recently released about a vulnerability affecting Linux systems that use LUKS encryption.

AMD

AMD released the SEV source code to protect virtual machines

The AMD SEV code has been released and with this AMD intends to make the code available to users so that they can ...

elementary OS with the new video app

elementary OS: find out what's new in the September newsletter with a view to 7.1

elementary OS tells us about the news of the last month, before the next release of v7.1 that will arrive in a few days.

fingerprint

Firefox will implement security improvements against user identification

Information has been released about the new fingerprinting protection mechanisms that Firefox is working on...

Linux Mint 21.2 Edge and LMDE 6

Linux Mint 21.2 EDGE will arrive alongside LMDE 6 this month

Linux Mint 21.2 Edge will arrive alongside LMDE 6 in September. The second already includes all the news of Linux Mint 21.2.

alibaba AI

Alibaba, released an open source AI to compete against Llama 2

Alibaba also wants to enter the AI ​​market, launching two LLM models under open source, which ...

openTF

OpenTF, an organization will develop a fork of Terraform 

Due to the recent changes in the Terraform license model, the OpenTF was born, which is an organization whose purpose is...

Epic First Run

Epic Games offers 100% revenue in exchange for exclusivity, good for developers, bad for Linux users

Epic Games' new program to give developers 100% of their profits for a certain time threatens...

vulnerability

They detected a vulnerability in the Linux exFAT driver 

Information has been released about a bug in Linux's exFAT driver, which allows mounting a specially designed partition...

Quake II

Quake II, is reborn with the relaunch of its source code

The developer of Quake II has released a public repository in which it shares the source code of ...

SUSE

EQT, announced its intention to buy SUSE and make it a private company

SUSE has announced the offer received by its majority shareholder and to which they have given the ...

Pwnie Awards 2023

These are the winners of the Pwnie Awards 2023

The list of winners of the annual Pwnie Awards 2023 has already been announced and in this new edition ...

OpenELA seeks to promote the development of Linux distributions for the company

Is OpenELA a good idea?: How it works and what advantages it offers to Linux users

Is OpenELA a good idea for Linux? Industry analysts think so as it offers stability and prevents monopolies.

zero day

Google filed a zero day vulnerability report in 2022

In the recent publication made by the Google team, the change of interests on the part of the ...

Lxd

Incus, the LXD fork that seeks to offer a real community project

Incus, is the new fork of LXD with which it is intended to provide a container management tool ...

AOUSD

Alliance for OpenUSD, an organization with which Pixar, Adobe, Apple, Autodesk and NVIDIA seek to promote OpenUSD

It seems that the heavyweights have taken the initiative to collaborate together to promote OpenUSD, this in order to ...

passim

Passim, a local caching server

Passim aims to solve a problem with the delivery of the same content, which translates into ...

Bram Moolenaar died on August 3

Bram Moolenaar, creator of Vim, has died

Through a family statement, the free software community learned that Bram Moolenaar, creator of Vim, has died

WordPress wants Google domains

WordPress goes for Google Domains customers

We tell you why WordPress is going for Google Domains customers and, if you are one of them, why you should take advantage of the offer.

YouTube AI

YouTube bets on artificial intelligence by introducing the dubbing of videos into other languages

The new experimental AI-generated voice-over feature on YouTube has generated a wave of criticism, as well as comments...

Archinstall on Arch Linux

Archinstall 2.6 arrives with a large number of fixes and minor changes

The new version of Archinstall 2.6 integrates improvements and corrections, in addition to implementing the separation of ...

MOBILE ROSE

ROSA Mobile, the new Russian Linux-based mobile OS that aims to be the government and corporate solution

ROSA Mobile is already under development and aims to be the ideal solution for government agencies and also for ...

LinkPreview

LinkPreview, Chrome's new experimental feature to display a link preview

LinkPreview is an experimental feature in Chrome that shows the user a preview of the ...

vulnerability

Zenbleed, a vulnerability that affects AMD Zen 2 processors

The vulnerability detected in AMD processors can be exploited remotely and also in environments...

almalinux

AlmaLinux changes strategy and will stop being a 1:1 clone of RHEL 

The AlmaLinux developers have made known the changes and decisions that have been made due to the Red Hat restriction...

Podman Desktop

Podman Desktop, an excellent option for container management 

Podman Desktop is an excellent tool that allows users with little knowledge to manage containers of ...

Debian 12.1

Debian 12.1 arrives with the first security fixes and other patches

Debian 12.1 is the first corrective update for Bookworm, the latest version of one of the most popular distributions.

rockylinux

Rocky Linux will take advantage of legal loopholes to offer a distro similar to RHEL

Rocky Linux has unveiled some of the moves it will make to continue offering a fully compatible distribution...

vulnerability

They detected a vulnerability in OpenSSH that can be exploited remotely

Security researchers have released information about a vulnerability in OpenSSH, which allows the execution of...

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