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The release of FreeRDP 3.6 has been announced, offering an open-source implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) developed based on Microsoft specifications. The project provides a library for integrating RDP support into third-party applications and a client that can be used for remote connection to Windows desktops. The project's code is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. In the new version: […]
After more than a year of development, the release of the Finnix 126 live distribution has been introduced. The distribution is based on a Debian package base and supports console-only operation, but includes a good selection of utilities for administrative needs. It contains over 600 packages with various utilities. The size of the ISO image is 498 MB. In the new version: The package base is synchronized with Debian repositories. The Linux kernel has been updated […]
The stable release of SKUF 25 (Suckless Kexec Using Fileshare) is now available, a toolkit for network booting Arch Linux from a SAMBA file share without using PXE. The project is built on the mkinitcpio project and allows configuration of an environment for booting the Arch Linux distribution, using sparse images with a filesystem (such as ext4) located on a SAMBA server as the root. Booting occurs in […]
The release of the open-source PaaS platform Cozystack 0.8.0, built on Kubernetes, has been announced. The project aims to provide a ready-to-use platform for hosting providers and a framework for building private and public clouds. The platform is installed directly on servers and covers all aspects of preparing infrastructure for managed services. Cozystack allows running and providing Kubernetes clusters, databases, and virtual machines. The platform's code […]
Oracle has announced the formation of packages with the UEK-next (Next Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel), built on the basis of the Linux kernel release 6.9. By default, instead of the kernel from Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the Oracle Linux distribution continues to use the UEK 7 kernel, based on Linux kernel 5.15, while the UEK-next kernel is positioned as a continuously updated option for […]
Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have presented a new method of attack on the microarchitectural structures of Intel processors, applicable among others to CPUs based on the Raptor Lake and Alder Lake microarchitectures. The attack, codenamed Indirector, allows for modification of the speculative execution of instructions in other processes and at other privilege levels (for example, in the kernel or another virtual […]
The new version of the Vivaldi 6.8 browser for desktops has been released. Major work has been done on the built-in email client, which has now reached version 2.0. Among the most notable features of the email client are: Preloading emails Starting with this version, the email client will by default load all emails from the server for the last 30 days and all messages visible […]
In addition to powerful gaming smartphones Red Magic 9S Pro and 9S Pro+, Nubia today introduced the gaming laptop Titan 16 Pro. The device was previously showcased at the MWC in Shanghai. The new model is equipped with a 16-inch screen, a powerful Intel processor, and robust discrete Nvidia graphics. Image source: Red Magic Source: 3dnews.ru
The release of the Apache HTTP server 2.4.61 is now available, which was published almost immediately after the 2.4.60 release and includes a fix for a regression issue that caused a vulnerability (CVE-2024-39884) allowing for code viewing of scripts configured using the AddType directive (for example, it is possible to craft a specially formatted request to a PHP script that leads to displaying its contents, rather than executing it). The Apache httpd version 2.4.60 fixed 8 […]
Google has introduced the kvmCTF initiative, under which security researchers can receive monetary rewards for detecting vulnerabilities in the KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) hypervisor. Google's interest in KVM is driven by its use in Google Cloud services as well as in Android and ChromeOS platforms (CrosVM is based on KVM). To receive a reward, a demonstration of an exploit against specially prepared […]
The GNU Project has released version 4.10.0 of the findutils package, which includes implementations of utilities for organizing file searches in the system, such as find, updatedb, and locate. The findutils also develop the xargs utility, designed to build commands executed with data from standard input, typically generated by the find utility. In the new version: Support for the Musl C library, distributed under the […]
In the upcoming release of Fedora Workstation 42, scheduled for spring next year, there is a proposal to add components for collecting and sending metrics, which will allow for studying real user preferences and considering them in decision-making related to the distribution's development, priority setting in development, and enhancing user comfort. The proposal is still under discussion and has not yet been reviewed by the FESCo committee (Fedora […]
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