10+ hour, 3+ min ago  (538+ words) Affecting every major distribution since 2011, the Linux kernel vulnerability allows attackers to gain root access. Nebula Security has published technical information and exploit code targeting a Linux kernel vulnerability that affects all major distributions since 2011. Tracked as CVE-2026-43499 and referred…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago  (198+ words) Tuxedo Computers have announced plans to officially drop Ubuntu Linux for their own Tuxedo OS, as they will be moving directly to Debian. Their blog post goes over their reasoning which many Linux users will resonate with - they want to…...

23+ hour, 15+ min ago  (232+ words) Linux Mint's Cinnamon is one of the last desktops to still not support Wayland, and is relegated to only being compatible with legacy X11 environments. With the next release of Cinnamon, however, this is finally going to change. We worked really…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (405+ words) Don't ask which is default yet Linux Mint says Wayland support in its next release will no longer be considered experimental, but available as a fully-supported option. However, it will continue to provide and support X11, unlike other Linux distributions which…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (292+ words) Outcomes by security role Intelligence your team can act on. Mallory reasons across your attack surface and the global threat landscape. Before adversaries strike. Mallory correlates global threat intelligence with your attack surface " know if you're exposed before adversaries strike....

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (764+ words) Cisco says the threat actor behind the Lap Dogs campaign has expanded its SOHO router malware toolkit with Long Leash, Dog Leash, and Jar Leash backdoors. As part of a prolonged espionage infrastructure campaign tracked as Lap Dogs, the APT…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (334+ words) Linux Mint project Clement Lefebvre revealed today in the monthly newsletter some of the new features and improvements coming to the next major version of the Cinnamon desktop environment, version 6. 8, such as full Wayland support. The Linux Mint devs have…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (580+ words) TUXEDO Computers has announced that their Linux distribution is moving away from Ubuntu, with Debian taking over as its new base. TUXEDO OS is the default choice on every TUXEDO machine, but it's not exclusive to their hardware, and anyone…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (366+ words) Matthew Allard is a multi-award-winning, ACS accredited freelance Director of Photography with over 35 years' of experience working in more than 50 countries around the world. He is the Editor of Newsshooter. com and has been writing on the site since 2010. Matthew…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (395+ words) A Chinese threat actor tracked as UAT-7810 is actively refining its bespoke malware to expand its Operational Relay Box (ORB) network by breaking into internet-facing networking devices. "UAT-7810 is most likely tasked with establishing Operational Relay Box (ORB) networks that…...