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AI-generated panda image hides stealthy Linux malware built for crypto mining

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
evil panda strangles linux penguin

Koske is a new Linux malware strain likely crafted with AI tools. It hides inside panda images, installs stealthy rootkits, and mines crypto across up to 18 currencies.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Linux, Malware Tags AI-generated, Aqua Security, cryptominer, cybersecurity, JupyterLab, Koske, Linux, malware, panda image malware, rootkit

Liya Linux 2.4 dares Windows 10 users to switch

July 23, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
liya linux 24 shravya windows 10 alternative

Liya Linux 2.4 Shravya cuts legacy CPU support and adds new performance tools. If you’re done with Windows 10, this lightweight Linux distro is ready for you.

Categories Linux Tags clean install, Linux distro, linux-xanmod, Liya Linux, Open Source, Saanvi, Shravya, Windows 10 alternative, x86_64-v3

Kubuntu Focus NX GEN 3 is a tiny Linux desktop with big power and blazing fast storage

July 25, 2025July 22, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Kubuntu focus mini 1

The Kubuntu Focus NX GEN 3 is a small Linux desktop that delivers serious power, fast storage, and a curated OS setup for a great out-of-the-box experience.

Categories Linux, Hardware Tags DDR5 RAM, Featured, Intel Arc GPU, Intel Core Ultra, Kubuntu Focus, Linux desktop, NX GEN 3, PCIe Gen5, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7

Debian trixie release set for August as full freeze looms

July 19, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
debian trixie frozen release iceblock

Debian 13 trixie is launching on August 9. A full freeze starts July 27, so developers have a short window left to submit unblock requests.

Categories Linux, Open source Tags bookworm, Debian, Debian 13, freeze, Linux, release date, testing, trixie, unblock request, upgrade

Arch Linux isn’t immune: Malware found hiding in AUR packages

July 19, 2025July 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
sick linux penguin wide

Arch Linux pulled three AUR packages that were secretly installing malware. If you used them, you’ll want to take action fast.

Categories Linux Tags Arch Linux, AUR, firefox-patch-bin, librewolf-fix-bin, Linux, Linux malware, malware, RAT, security, zen-browser-patched-bin

Intel kills Clear Linux OS as support ends without warning

July 25, 2025July 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
clear linux tombstone wide

Intel has officially ended support for Clear Linux OS without warning, archiving the project and cutting off updates.

Categories Linux Tags Clear Linux OS, distro, Featured, GitHub, Intel, Linux, Linux community, Linux support, Open Source, shutdown 2 Comments

Calibre 8.7 adds support for 2024 Kindles and fixes Kobo issues

July 18, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
calibre

Calibre 8.7 is out now with Kindle page number support, restored Kobo compatibility, and fixes across the board.

Categories Open source, ebook, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags Calibre, calibre 8.7, ebook management, ebook reader, kindle, kobo, Linux, metadata editor, MTP driver, Open Source

ONLYOFFICE 9.0.3 fixes crashes, glitches, and weird UI bugs

July 17, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
onlyoffice

ONLYOFFICE 9.0.3 might be a bug fix update, but it seriously upgrades the experience.

Categories Software, Linux, Mac, Windows Tags document editor, file conversion, Linux, Office suite, ONLYOFFICE, ONLYOFFICE 9.0.3, ONLYOFFICE update, PDF editor, productivity software, spreadsheet editor

Wireshark 4.4.8 is out with critical bug fixes for Linux, Windows, and Mac

July 17, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
shark biting network cables

Wireshark 4.4.8 brings essential bug fixes for DTLS, Lua plugins, and protocol parsing. But Linux users will need to use the package manager.

Categories Open source, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags cybersecurity, DNP3, DTLS, Linux, network analysis, packet capture, UDS, Wireshark, Wireshark 4.4.8

ESWIN Computing and Canonical launch powerful low cost RISC-V SBC running Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS

July 16, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
EBC77 a

ESWIN Computing and Canonical have joined forces to launch the EBC77 Series SBC, a new RISC-V board that runs Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and targets developers, educators, and innovators.

Categories Linux, Hardware Tags Canonical, EBC77, embedded computing, Linux, Open Source, RISC-V, RISC-V SBC Ubuntu SEO tags: ESWIN, SBC, Ubuntu, Ubuntu 24.04

SparkyLinux 7.8 now available

July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
smiling penguin sparks outlet

SparkyLinux 7.8 “Orion Belt” brings fresh packages, new desktop versions, and a fix for GIMP installation conflicts.

Categories Linux Tags Debian 12, GIMP, KDE Plasma, lightweight Linux, Linux, Openbox, Orion Belt, SparkyLinux, SparkyLinux 7.8, Xfce

Blender 4.5 LTS released for Linux, Windows, and Mac with Vulkan and major performance boost

July 15, 2025 by Brian Fagioli
Blender 45

Blender 4.5 LTS brings Vulkan support, massive speed boosts, and deprecates Intel macOS, Collada, and Big Endian ahead of Blender 5.

Categories Open source, Linux, Mac, Software, Windows Tags adaptive subdivision, Blender, Blender 4.5, Blender 4.5 LTS, Collada, Cycles, Geometry Nodes, Intel Mac, UV editing, Vulkan
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