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 ...
The Hacker News

New Linux 'Copy Fail' Vulnerability Enables Root Access on Major Distributions

CVE-2026-31431 CVSS 7.8 flaw since 2017 enables root via 732-byte exploit, impacting major Linux distributions.
Cybernews

Security researcher hacks PS5 to run Linux and Steam games, releases code publicly

A public Linux loader has been released by security engineer Andy Nguyen, turning PS5 consoles into highly capable Linux PCs ...

New Hack Lets 30-Year-Old Windows PCs Run Modern Linux

WSL9x lets Windows 9x systems run a modern Linux 6.19 kernel without virtualization, showing how vintage PCs can still ...
Hackaday

Running Linux On The PS5 With A Hypervisor Exploit

Since Sony’s PlayStation 5 console is quite literally an AMD-based gaming PC with a custom mainboard, the only thing that ...
The Hacker News

Harvester Deploys Linux GoGra Backdoor in South Asia Using Microsoft Graph API

Harvester deploys Linux GoGra via Microsoft Graph API in South Asia, targeting India and Afghanistan since 2021, enabling ...
Hackaday

Linux Hacks

The latest version of the Linux kernel was just released on Sunday, and there’s a little bonus which we think is worth considering. It seems that many changes from Android made their way into version ...