Debian Plays Catchup

Debian Plays Catchup
This week in Linux News, a new known threat scanner for Linux and Raspberry Pi gets an AI module. Also, Proton Pass gets it's Linux Desktop app and Debian finally joins Linux in RAM-mounted tmp.

VPNs are NOT a Magic Bullet
This week in the Weekly News Roundup, VPNs are not a privacy magic bullet, and MS Office hides lots of malware. We also look at some data leaks, AI news, and Google possibly repenting on a bad repair program. We also visit SillyVille.

Linux News
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/kaspersky-releases-free-tool-that-scans-linux-for-known-threats/

https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/04/raspberry-pi-partners-with-hailo-for-its-ai-extension-kit/

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/proton-pass-for-linux

https://news.itsfoss.com/debian-13-tmp-mounting/

Privacy
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jun/06/google-to-start-permanently-deleting-users-location-history

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/06/husband-stalked-ex-wife-with-seven-airtags-indictment-says

https://www.techradar.com/pro/vpn/over-25-billion-free-android-vpn-users-at-risk-of-data-leaks

Security
https://securityaffairs.com/164103/security/cox-modems-flaws.html

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/your-microsoft-office-documents-might-be-hiding-some-serious-security-worries

Data Leaks
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/06/debt-collection-agency-fbcs-leaks-information-of-3-million-us-citizens

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/advance-auto-parts-stolen-data-for-sale-after-snowflake-attack/

AI Overlord
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/06/google-play-cracks-down-on-ai-apps-after-circulation-of-apps-for-making-deepfake-nudes/