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ML-KEM and X-Wing Patches Posted for Linux to Help with Post-Quantum Security

New patches have been posted for the Linux kernel introducing support for ML-KEM and X-Wing, two post-quantum cryptography algorithms designed to protect systems against future quantum computing attacks. These patches aim to help secure Linux communications by implementing quantum-resistant key encapsulation mechanisms.

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