Arch-Valve Partnership

Arch-Valve Partnership
This week in Linux News, Manjaro refreshes the core distros and ffmpeg has major adjustments as industry eyes it's use. Also, Pine64 is refreshing some lines and Valve creates a partnership with Arch Linux.

Meta Dox-O-vision
This week in Privacy News, Meta smart glasses can be used to dox everyone you see, and in security, Microsoft emails are mass-spoofed for phishing. Also, Google is trying to force AI on everyone and Cloudflare slaps a patent troll silly. We also visit SillyVille.

Linux
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Manjaro-24.1-Released

https://linuxiac.com/ffmpeg-7-1-promises-major-improvements-in-video-processing/

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/pinenote-linux-powered-e-ink-tablet-returns

https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Valve-and-Arch-Linux-Announce-Collaboration

Privacy
https://securityaffairs.com/169288/digital-id/telegramshared-u-s-user-data-with-law-enforcement.html

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/09/millions-of-kia-vehicles-were-vulnerable-to-remote-attacks-with-just-a-license-plate-number

https://www.techradar.com/computing/cyber-security/paypal-is-set-to-share-your-data-with-third-party-merchants-unless-you-do-this

https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/02/ray-ban-meta-facial-recognition-terminator-vision-for-doxxing/

Security
https://securityaffairs.com/169198/cyber-crime/umc-health-system-cyberattack.html

https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/10/crook-made-millions-by-breaking-into-execs-office365-inboxes-feds-say/

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/thousands-of-fake-microsoft-emails-are-being-sent-out-to-trick-businesses-heres-what-to-look-out-for

AI Overloards
https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/30/meta-wont-say-whether-it-trains-ai-on-ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-photos/