The Linux kernel's AF_ALG interface for user-space applications to directly access the Linux kernel's built-in cryptographic engine is proceeding with a quick deprecation cycle due to a "massive attack surface" with increased vulnerabilities coming to light due to AI/LLM-based tooling...
Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-AF-ALG-Deprecation
Aggregated via Linux News
Source: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-AF-ALG-Deprecation
Aggregated via Linux News

