Bitwarden Confirms Short-Lived npm Compromise Affecting CLI Package
Bitwarden has confirmed a brief supply-chain compromise of its CLI 2026.4.0 npm package, with no evidence of vault data exposure.
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Someone Made a Windows 95 Subsystem for Linux
WSL9x is not Microsoft WSL, but a retro Windows 95 and 98 project that makes Linux run where nobody expected it.
Ventoy 1.1.12 Fixes Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Install Failure
Ventoy 1.1.12 fixes Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS install failures, resolves VirtualBox UEFI display issues, and improves Windows and WinPE boot handling.
OpenVPN 2.7.2 Fixes Two Security Flaws and Improves Password Handling
OpenVPN 2.7.2 fixes two security flaws, adds long password support in the management interface, and includes several bugfixes for Windows users.
Linux May Drop Legacy 3Com, AMD, and Xircom Ethernet Drivers
The Linux kernel may drop 18 old Ethernet drivers for ISA- and PCMCIA-era hardware as maintainers question whether the aging code still has active users.
PipeWire 1.6.4 Multimedia Framework Released With JACK, Bluetooth, and ALSA Fixes
PipeWire 1.6.4 is now available, addressing JACK glitches, Bluetooth issues, ALSA sequencer crashes, and LADSPA plugin loading problems.
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.11 Released with File Manager and Workspace Improvements
COSMIC Desktop 1.0.11 brings fixes for Files, Settings, Terminal, and the Compositor, along with translation and dependency updates.
Mozilla Thunderbird 150 Released With Custom Accent Colors
Mozilla Thunderbird 150 email client adds custom accent colors, encrypted message search, PDF page reordering, and more.
QEMU 11.0 Released With Dropped 32-Bit Host Support
QEMU 11.0 drops all 32-bit host support, adds a Diamond Rapids CPU model for x86, and brings broad changes across ARM, RISC-V, KVM, and migration.
VirtualBox 7.2.8 Released With Linux Kernel 7.0 Support and Wayland Fixes
VirtualBox 7.2.8 is out with Linux 6.19 and 7.0 host support, Wayland fixes, Windows 11 improvements, and updated Guest Additions.