Hyunwoo Kim, also known as "V4bel," recently disclosed "Dirty Frag," a dangerous security vulnerability that provides local attackers with root access on Linux-based systems. All major ...

Linux kernel vulnerability has defenders scrambling. Here's which systems are affected - and what you should do ASAP.

Dirty Frag, a critical Linux kernel zero-day vulnerability with no patch and giving hackers root, has gone public after an ...

A new Linux zero-day exploit, named Dirty Frag, allows local attackers to gain root privileges on most major Linux ...

April 2026 has been and gone, but not before delivering an array of Linux software updates, including new versions of popular ...

VirtualBox 7.2.8 brings important bug fixes for Linux hosts, Wayland guests, and Secure Boot. 7.1.x also reaches its support end. VirtualBox 7.2.8, like the previous 7.2.x updates, fixes some bugs; ...

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Linus Torvalds officially released Linux Kernel 7.0 on April 12, 2026. He describes this release as a "solid progress" marker rather than a feature-driven overhaul. The development cycle remained ...

The Linux kernel community has formally clarified that it will allow contributors to use AI coding tools, provided a human takes full responsibility for the results. The new documentation for "AI ...

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The Battlefield team have offered an apology for the “outage” and are offering some perks as well of an apology. Update 3 22:00 BST: EA has closed in on a fix: “The team is in the process of deploying ...