The release of the browser engine Servo 0.0.2 and its accompanying demo browser ServoShell, both written in Rust, has been announced. Functionally, this release is similar to the nightly build from November 14, which underwent additional manual testing. Ready-to-use builds are provided for Linux, Android, macOS, and Windows. The engine was initially developed by Mozilla, but later came under the auspices of the Linux Foundation. […]
The developers of the Python package repository PyPI (Python Package Index) have implemented an additional verification step during login, requiring email confirmation for any operation when connecting from a device or browser that has not previously logged in. This confirmation is required in addition to the existing two-factor authentication, which requires entering a one-time code (TOTP — Time-based One-Time Password) alongside the usual credentials. When using […]
The November Android security bulletin reveals information about the vulnerability CVE-2025-48593 in the Bluetooth subsystem, affecting Android versions 13 to 16. The vulnerability has been assigned a critical severity level (9.8 out of 10) as it can lead to remote code execution when processing specially crafted Bluetooth packets. Google has not yet disclosed detailed information about the vulnerability, but independent researchers assert […]
The second corrective update for Debian 13 has been released, incorporating accumulated package updates and installer fixes. The release includes 123 updates addressing stability issues and 55 updates fixing vulnerabilities. Notable changes in Debian 13.2 include updates to the latest stable versions of packages such as 7zip, ansible-core, dkms, epiphany-browser, evolution, fonts-noto-color-emoji, mailmindr, nextcloud-desktop, openssl, […]
The experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 10.19 has been published. Since the release of 10.18, 34 bug reports have been closed, and 439 changes made. The most significant changes include: Support for the Reparse Point mechanism, which allows additional data identifiable through tags to be attached to files and directories. Flags have been added for reading, creating, and deleting Reparse objects […]
Red Hat has announced the release of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.1 distribution, as well as an update to the previous branch — Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.7. Ready installation images are available for registered users of the Red Hat Customer Portal (public ISO images of CentOS Stream 10 and free RHEL developer builds can be used for functionality evaluation). The release is formed for x86_64 architectures, […]
Google has summarized the use of Rust components in the Android platform. The strategy for integrating safe development methods for new code into Android has proven successful. In 2025, for the first time, the proportion of vulnerabilities caused by memory handling errors was less than 20% of the total number of vulnerabilities. In comparison, in 2024, this figure was 24% in Android, […]
Valve has released version 10.0-3 of the Proton project, based on Wine's codebase and aimed at enabling the execution of gaming applications built for Windows on Linux, as listed in the Steam catalog. Release 10.0-3 is noted as the first stable release of the 10.0 branch (previous updates in this branch were marked as test versions). The project's developments are distributed under the BSD license. Proton […]
After six months of development, version 4.2 of the CRIU (Checkpoint and Restore In Userspace) toolkit has been released, designed for saving and restoring processes in user space. The toolkit allows you to save the state of one or a group of processes and then resume operation from the saved position, even after a system reboot or on another server without interrupting already established network connections. The code […]
The release of the email client Thunderbird 145.0 is available, developed by the community and based on Mozilla technologies. Thunderbird 145 is built on the Firefox 145 codebase and is classified as an intermediate version, with updates released until the next version. In the ESR branch with long-term support, updates are released for a year, resulting in the release of Thunderbird 140.5.0. Key changes in Thunderbird […]
The release of the proprietary browser Vivaldi 7.7 has occurred, developed on the Chromium engine by former developers of the Opera Presto engine. Vivaldi builds are prepared for Linux, Windows, and macOS. The changes made to the Chromium codebase are distributed under an open license. The browser's interface is written in JavaScript using the React library, Node.js platform, Browserify, and various ready-made NPM modules. The implementation of the interface is available […]
The release of the specialized distribution Tails 7.2 (The Amnesic Incognito Live System) has been announced, which is developed as part of the Tor project. The distribution is based on the Debian 13 package base, comes with the GNOME 48 desktop, and is designed for anonymous web access using the Tor toolkit. By default, all connections, except traffic through the Tor network, are blocked by a packet filter. When saving user data […]