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

Linux users should update their servers now, or face possible attack.

A flaw in the Linux kernel present since 2017 allows a local user to gain root access on virtually every major Linux distribution. A public exploit is available and reported to work reliably.Key ...

One command revealed a side of my system I never knew existed.

Copy Fail, a logic bug in the Linux kernel, allows users to write 4-byte code into other files’ page cache and achieve root ...

The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-31431 (CVSS score: 7.8), has been codenamed “Copy Fail” by Xint.io and ...

The flaw allows an unprivileged local user to write four controlled bytes into the page cache of any readable file on a Linux ...

Installing Linux on a modern PC has never been easier. There are tons of tools available that will nearly-automatically download your Linux distribution of choice, image a USB drive, and make it ...

The rise of Linux in the global server landscape hasn’t gone unnoticed. Today, the open-source operating system (OS) resides on critical servers and powers applications for a vast array of companies, ...

With the price of RAM getting out of control, it might be a good idea to remind Linux users to enable ZRAM so they can get ...

Looking for non-Linux open-source options? From ghosts of past operating systems to fascinating works in progress, here are ...