Cybersecurity researchers uncovered a vicious new threat that hides as legitimate systems software. With Linux kernel 5.12 you can update firmware, no reboot required. The last refinement in LibreOffice 7 series paves the way for a new set of features when Series 8 arrives. If that is not enough to satisfy your Linux binge, Canonical is putting a new Snap together. The post OSS News: SysJoker Backdoor, Linux Firmware, LibreOffice Improves, Distro Hopping Choices appeared first on LinuxInsider.