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Researchers Unearth Two Previously Unknown Linux Backdoors

ESET researchers have identified multiple samples of two previously unknown Linux backdoors: WolfsBane and FireWood. The goal of the backdoors and tools discovered is cyberespionage that targets sensitive data such as system information, user credentials, and specific files and directories. These tools are designed to maintain persistent access and execute...
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How to Install and Use Fedora Media Writer on Linux

Fedora Media Writer is a Fedora team and community-driven effort to offer a free, open-source, and cross-platform application to write any ISO image to your flash drive (USB stick). In this article, I’ll show you how to install Fedora Media Writer on Linux (including Windows) and then how to flash the Fedora image using Fedora Media Writer.
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Debunking Myths About Open-Source Security

Stephanie Domas, CISO at Canonical, discusses common misconceptions about open-source security and how the community can work to dispel them. She explains how open-source solutions, contrary to myths, offer enterprise-grade maturity, reliability, and transparency.
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Help Shape Debian 13: Cast Your Vote for Trixie’s Desktop Artwork

Debian 13’s desktop artwork survey is now open and awaits your vote. Before November 30, pick your favorite theme and decide on Trixie’s look.
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Gaupol: Create or Edit Subtitle Files with a Free Subtitle Editor

Gaupol is a free and open-source subtitle editor that allows anyone to easily create or edit subtitle files and supports multiple subtitle formats.
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Reconfigure the Power Button in Debian

My humble Fujitsu Futro S720 running Debian makes a decent home server. But it has one weakness: the power button is too easy to press by accident, which shuts down the machine. I know that, because I've done it several times. Not the end of the world, but a mild nuisance I can leave without. Turned out, it's an easy problem to solve.
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OpenWeather Refined – GNOME Shell Extension Which Displays Weather Information

OpenWeather Refined is a GNOME shell extension which displays weather information for any location. We evaluated OpenWeather Refined using Manjaro, an Arch-based distro, as well as the ubiquitous Ubuntu 24.10 distro.
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Add the Current User to a Docker Group

Discover a step-by-step guide to easily add the current or desired user to the Docker group and reflect the change immediately.
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How to Install and Use Tmux on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros

Discover a step-by-step guide to install Tmux on Ubuntu and other Linux distros, and then its usage with practical examples.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Joins WSL

Red Hat Enterprise Linux becomes an official WSL distro, featuring modern tar-based distro packaging and improved developer user experience.
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Oracle Linux 9.5 Brings OpenJDK 17 and .NET 9.0

Oracle Linux 9.5 debuts with OpenJDK 17, .NET 9, GCC Toolset 14, improved Python performance, and robust multi-cloud computing support.
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Mesa 24.3 Open-Source Graphics Stack Adds Vulkan 1.3 Conformance for V3DV

Coming more than three months after Mesa 24.2, the Mesa 24.3 release is here to introduce Vulkan 1.3 conformance for the V3DV graphics driver for Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5 devices, which should give the Raspberry Pi OS distribution a serious graphics boost the next time you update it. In addition, the V3DV driver received support for the VK_KHR_shader_relaxed_extended_instruction Vulkan extension.
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Alligator – feed reader for mobile devices

Alligator is a convergent, cross-platform feed reader, supporting standard RSS/Atom feeds. For this article, we evaluated Alligator using Manjaro, an Arch-based distro, as well as the ubiquitous Ubuntu.
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Proxmox VE 8.3 Released with Enhanced Features

Proxmox Virtual Environment 8.3 is here with faster backups, SDN-firewall integration, webhook notifications, and improved hypervisor migration.

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