Kernel News and Articles

Linux Kernel 6.17 is Available

30.09.2025

Linus Torvalds has announced that the latest kernel has been released with plenty of core improvements and even more hardware support.

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Kubernetes networking in the kernel

Core Connection

Cilium and eBPF put Kubernetes networking down in the kernel where it belongs.
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NVIDIA Announces Full Transition to Open Source GPU Kernel Modules

30.07.2024

The switch will improve integration with Linux, the company says.

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Linux Kernel Project Becomes CVE Numbering Authority

22.02.2024

A lot of CVE numbers are going to be assigned to the kernel.

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Linux 6.6 Named Long-Term Support Kernel

28.11.2023

The 6.6 kernel will be supported until December 2026.

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Civil Infrastructure Platform Adds New Super-Long-Term Linux Kernel

23.10.2023

The 6.1-cip kernel will be maintained for a minimum of 10 years.

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Dent Network Operating System Targets Edge Deployments

22.05.2023

Version 3.0 of Dent was released in April with significant improvements.

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Run applications in a containerized sandbox with Firejail

Locked In

Isolate popular applications in flexible, easy-to-set-up, and easy-to-take-down containers with Firejail.
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Security boundaries in Windows

Cordoned Off

We look at Microsoft security boundaries and protection goals and their interpretation of the different security areas of Windows operating systems and components.
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Reducing your attack surface

En Garde

Windows Defender Application Control protects systems against threats that traditional virus scanners and signature-based mechanisms cannot detect by restricting applications in the user context and reducing the code allowed in the system kernel.
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