June was sweltering, yet the heat didn't affect developers too badly as a slew of updates to popular open-source Linux ...

Building a pocket Linux server with Termux and an old phone was a challenge. But I unlocked new possibilities for file ...

A tiny identity server called Pocket ID meant I was no longer giving the keys to my homelab to big tech.

DirtyClone, tracked as CVE-2026-43503, is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows any local user to gain root privileges.

Most Linux server hardening guides list everything equally. This one ranks controls by when attackers hit them: SSH in the ...

Spread the love“`html Installing Linux on VirtualBox can open up a world of possibilities for tech enthusiasts, developers, and anyone interested in exploring the vast landscape of operating systems ...

Starting on June 11, 2026, the Arch User Repository (AUR) was targeted by malware which rapidly compromised over 1,500 packages. The AUR repository allows for abandoned community packages to be taken ...

Researcher Asim Viladi Oglu Manizada disclosed CIFSwitch, a Linux privilege‑escalation flaw lingering for nearly 20 years Affects major distros including Mint, CentOS Stream 9, Rocky Linux 9, ...

Proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code has been released for the CIFSwitch flaw, which allows low-privileged users to escalate to root on vulnerable Linux systems. A vulnerability that lurked in the ...

A growing trend in modern intrusions is the compromise of internet-facing edge appliances such as firewalls and VPN gateways. Systems traditionally deployed as security boundaries are increasingly ...

Although most people have fast internet access nowadays, sending large files and amounts of data remains a problem. This is because free e-mail services such as Outlook.com or Gmail limit the data ...

The actively exploited flaw builds on Dirty Pipe and Copy Fail techniques to overwrite page cache and gain full system control. A newly disclosed Linux privilege escalation issue dubbed “Dirty Frag” ...