Topic: kernel drivers

  • Intel Arc Alchemist: Xe vs. i915 Driver Performance on Linux 6.19

    Intel Arc Alchemist: Xe vs. i915 Driver Performance on Linux 6.19

    The article compares Intel's legacy **i915** and modern **Xe** kernel drivers for Linux, focusing on performance for Arc Alchemist and Meteor Lake GPUs like the Arc A580. The **Xe driver** is a forward-looking design with better support for modern architectures and non-x86 platforms, though Alche...

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  • Ransomware Gangs Now Use Shanya EXE Packer to Evade EDR

    Ransomware Gangs Now Use Shanya EXE Packer to Evade EDR

    Cybersecurity threat groups are increasingly using the commercial **Shanya packer service** to encrypt and obfuscate ransomware payloads, making them difficult for traditional security tools to detect and block. The packer's unique, customized output for each customer helps bypass signature-based...

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