The most severe Linux threat to surface in years catches the world flat-footed

Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of ...

New Linux ‘Copy Fail’ flaw gives hackers root on major distros

An exploit has been published for a local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed "Copy Fail" that impacts Linux kernels ...

New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or ...
Popular Science

How to rescue an old laptop by installing Linux on it

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SecurityWeek

Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

Pack2TheRoot, a high-severity vulnerability in PackageKit, allows users to install packages on Linux systems with root ...
The New York Times

If He Leaves You on a Mountain, End Your Relationship

The “Alpine divorce,” in which one partner leaves another stranded while hiking, is more serious than the name implies. By Valeriya Safronova One afternoon in July 2024, Stefanie Peiker, a hiking ...
PlayStation Universe

Linux Can Now Be Installed On PS5, But You’ll Need A Disc-Based Console Running Specific Firmwares

PS5 can now be transformed into a Steam machine thanks to a mod that allows Linux to be installed on the console.