The Linux desktop community discussed at the Linux App Summit 2026 how to make Linux systems more secure, robust, and ...

Introduced in 2007, the CIFSwitch Linux kernel bug allows users to modify CIFS key description fields and gain root ...

A newly discovered local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed 'CIFSwitch' in the Linux kernel could allow attackers to forge CIFS authentication key descriptions, abuse the kernel's key request ...

The Flipper Zero is affordable, available, and well understood. The Flipper One is none of those things yet—but it's already ...

Dealing with text streams is a fundamental skill for the Linux power user. You can sort, merge, and search text files easily ...

I switched to WSL 2 and finally stopped feeling locked into Windows — here's why that changes everything.

Qualys discloses CVE‑2026‑46333, a Linux flaw present since 2016 which lets unprivileged users briefly hijack privileged ...

Google’s Project Zero demonstrates a new zero-click exploit for the Pixel 10 phones, showing a full escalation from remote to kernel without user interaction. During the investigation Project Zero ...

For years, owners of Vizio smart TVs have had little control over the software running on their sets—software that can track ...

Another Linux kernel flaw has handed local unprivileged users a way to peek at files they should never be able to read, including root-only secrets such as SSH keys. The bug affects multiple LTS ...

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s networking stack gives any user with local shell access a reliable path to full root ...

Microsoft warns of another variant of the CopyFail vulnerability called "Fragnesia" in the Linux kernel. It grants root privileges.