New Crypto-Malware Targets Linux! Are you safe? PLUS: My thoughts on Artifact and MORE!

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There's a new crypto-mining attack, and it's for Linux. How can you stay safe? Plus, Valve releases their first DAY-ONE LINUX game: Artifact. I'll share my thoughts. And we have a new segment: Raven's Pick of the Week! All this and more TODAY

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1:51 Feral Announces Shadow of the Tomb Raider
25:04 Valve releases Artifact
36:56 systemd's new Boot Counting feature
43:55 New Crypto-mining Malware for Linux
51:45 Raven's Pick of the Week
1:02:46 Listener Comments


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