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The official Xubuntu website was compromised over the weekend (18/19 October 2025) briefly serving up Windows malware to users trying to download the distro. Users who visited the Xubuntu website over the weekend to download the official .torrent of the Xfce-toting Ubuntu flavour instead got a xubuntu-safe-download.zip. When the rogueContinue Reading

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SUMMARY Three years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists have acquired ample evidence showing that COVID-19 vaccines are safe. While COVID-19 vaccines are associated with some serious effects like myocarditis, such cases are rare and much less likely to occur after vaccination than after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Nevertheless, anecdotesContinue Reading

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Right-wing Japan Innovation Party pledges support for governing LDP, opening way for Takaichi to win vote., Right-wing Japan Innovation Party says it will support the governing LDP, allowing Sanae Takaichi to be voted in as leader. Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi appears set to become Japan’s first female premier as theContinue Reading

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A cargo plane arriving from Dubai ran off the runway and into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport., NewsFeed A cargo plane arriving from Dubai ran off the runway and into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport. Two security workers on the ground wereContinue Reading