If you install the driver and the adapter still shows as "Generic USB Hub" or doesn't work:
Most modern Linux kernels (5.0+) include native drivers for RTL8188EU. Plug and play. For older kernels: wireless adapter lv-uw06 driver download
sudo apt update
sudo apt install realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms
sudo modprobe 8188eu
Avoid these common dangerous sources:
Golden rule: Only download from realtek.com or use Microsoft’s built-in catalog. If you install the driver and the adapter