⤷ Title: Linux Crypto Speeds Up: New Patches Deliver 53% Faster HCTR2 Mode
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:11:38 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #cryptography #EricBiggers #HCTR2 #KernelPatches #LinuxKernel #PerformanceOptimization #POLYVAL
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:11:38 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #cryptography #EricBiggers #HCTR2 #KernelPatches #LinuxKernel #PerformanceOptimization #POLYVAL
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Linux Crypto Speeds Up: New Patches Deliver 53% Faster HCTR2 Mode
Google engineer Eric Biggers submitted patches to Linux, accelerating the HCTR2 cryptographic mode by up to 53% by optimizing the underlying POLYVAL implementation.
⤷ Title: Linux Kernel Readies to Adopt Microsoft C Extensions for ‘Cleaner’ Code
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:50:42 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #Clang #GCC #kbuild #LinusTorvalds #Linux619 #LinuxKernel #LLVM #MicrosoftCExtensions
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:50:42 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #Clang #GCC #kbuild #LinusTorvalds #Linux619 #LinuxKernel #LLVM #MicrosoftCExtensions
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Linux Kernel Readies to Adopt Microsoft C Extensions for 'Cleaner' Code
Linux Kernel developers are pushing to enable the -fms-extensions flag for GCC/LLVM, which would allow Microsoft C Extensions in the kernel and debut in version 6.19.
⤷ Title: Tails 7.2 Released: Anonymous OS Gets Tor Browser 15.0.1 and Linux 6.12.57
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Sun, 16 Nov 2025 06:16:10 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #AnonymousOS #LinuxKernel #privacy #security #Tails #Tails72 #Thunderbird #TorBrowser
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Sun, 16 Nov 2025 06:16:10 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #AnonymousOS #LinuxKernel #privacy #security #Tails #Tails72 #Thunderbird #TorBrowser
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Tails 7.2 Released: Anonymous OS Gets Tor Browser 15.0.1 and Linux 6.12.57
Tails 7.2 is out, featuring Tor Browser 15.0.1 (with vertical tabs), Thunderbird 140.4.0, and Linux 6.12.57. It also disables Mozilla telemetry in Thunderbird.
⤷ Title: Linux mseal Hits Glibc: New Function Seals Memory Against Corruption and Attacks
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 03:13:35 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #aarch64 #glibc #Glibc243 #LinuxKernel #MemorySafety #mseal #SystemCall #x86_64
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𐀪 Author: ddos
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ⴵ Time: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 03:13:35 +0000
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⌗ Tags: #Linux #aarch64 #glibc #Glibc243 #LinuxKernel #MemorySafety #mseal #SystemCall #x86_64
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Linux mseal Hits Glibc: New Function Seals Memory Against Corruption and Attacks
The Linux kernel's mseal system call has been added to Glibc (v2.43). It allows developers to "seal" memory regions, preventing modification, relocation, or freeing.