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Release of the CachyOS 250824 distribution

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The release of the CachyOS 250824 distribution has been published, based on the Arch Linux package base and utilizing a continuous delivery model for updates. The distribution is notable for including optimizations for enhanced performance and providing the ability to install various desktop environments. In addition to the KDE-based base environment, GNOME, Xfce, i3WM, Wayfire, LXQT, OpenBox, Cinnamon, Cosmic, Niri, UKUI, LXDE, Mate, Budgie, Qtile, […] are available for installation.

Release of emulator 86Box 5.0

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The release of the 86Box 5.0 project has been announced, developing an emulator for x86 architecture systems, allowing the execution of old operating systems and applications, including those used in the early 1980s on IBM PC 5150 and IBM PS/2 computers. It supports precise low-level emulation of systems, from 8086 processors to Intel Celeron Mendocino. The project's code is written […]

Attack on browser extensions with password managers using clickjacking

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At DEF CON 33, a method of attack on browser extensions that inject their interface elements into the viewed page was presented. Applying this attack to extensions with password managers could lead to the leakage of information stored in those managers, such as authentication credentials, credit card details, personal information, and one-time passwords for two-factor authentication. The issue affects all tested password managers, […]

Release of PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0

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The release of the authoritative DNS server PowerDNS Authoritative Server 5.0 has been published, designed for managing DNS zones. At its peak, PowerDNS Authoritative Server handled up to 30% of all domains in Europe and up to 90% of domains with DNSSEC. The project's code is distributed under the GPLv2 license. PowerDNS Authoritative Server allows for domain information storage in various databases, including […]

The first release of the minimalist initialization system Nitro

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The first public release of the Nitro project has been published, which develops a minimalist initialization system with process execution control features. The project is developed by Leah Neukirchen, one of the maintainers of the packages in the Void Linux distribution. The code is written in C and is distributed under the 0BSD license. Nitro can be used as an init process (pid 1) or as an unprivileged process, […]

The Wine project has released vkd3d 1.17 with Direct3D 12 implementation

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The Wine project has released the vkd3d 1.17 package with Direct3D 12 implementation, working through call translation to the Vulkan graphics API. The package includes the libvkd3d libraries with Direct3D 12 implementation, libvkd3d-shader with a translator for shader models 4 and 5, and libvkd3d-utils with functions to facilitate porting Direct3D 12 applications, along with a set of demonstration examples, including the port of glxgears […]

whomade — a process that remembers which programs create files in monitored directories

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To identify applications that create disk space-consuming files in the user's home directory, a background process called whomade has been prepared, tracking the appearance of new files using the fanotify mechanism. The project is written in C++ and distributed under the GPLv3 license. Data is stored in a SQLite3 database, which is periodically cleared of outdated information (for example, data on deleted files). For the required functionality to be implemented […]

Release of the MiniOS 5 distribution based on Debian 13

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The release of MiniOS 5.0.0, based on Debian 13 'Trixie' and running directly from a USB flash drive, has been announced. The graphical environment is based on Xfce. The distribution uses a modular architecture, allowing for the creation of specialized configurations by excluding and adding components to tailor the system for specific tasks. The release is available in three editions: Standard (amd64, 798 MB) — a compact build for everyday tasks, characterized by high […]

Release of the FFmpeg 8.0 multimedia package

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After nearly a year of development, the FFmpeg 8.0 multimedia package is available, including a set of applications and a collection of libraries for operations on various multimedia formats (recording, conversion, and decoding of audio and video formats). The package is written in C and distributed under LGPL and GPL licenses. Among the changes in FFmpeg 8.0: Codecs FFV1 (encoding and decoding) implemented based on the Vulkan 1.3 graphics API […]

The Simply Linux 11.0 distribution is available

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The company "Basalt SPO" has released Simply Linux 11.0, built on the 11th ALT platform. The distribution is an easy-to-use, resource-friendly system featuring a classic desktop based on Xfce, offering full localization of the interface and most applications. The product is distributed under a license agreement that does not transfer the right to distribute the distribution but allows unlimited use of […]

Release of the integrated development environment Apache NetBeans 27

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The release of the integrated development environment Apache NetBeans 27 is now available, which supports programming languages such as Java SE, Java EE, PHP, C/C++, JavaScript, Rust, and Groovy. Ready builds have been created for Linux (snap, flatpak), Windows, and macOS. Among the changes: version control tools now support branch renaming. The code editor has introduced the ability to compare directory contents, and markup support has been improved […]

Issues with accessibility of Arch Linux infrastructure due to DDoS attack

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The developers of the Arch Linux distribution have reported an ongoing DDoS attack since August 16, which has caused some project services to be periodically unavailable. There are issues with the main site, AUR repository, Wiki, forum, and GitLab platform. Technical details of the attack and the methods of protection implemented are not yet disclosed, as the attack is still ongoing. When primary repositories are unavailable […]

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