Dirty Frag is a new Linux bug putting your system at risk - and there's no easy fix yet

Dirty Frag is a new Linux bug putting your system at risk - and there's no easy fix yet ...
PCMag on MSN

Switching from Windows to Linux? These 15 pro tips make Ubuntu feel like home

I've been using Ubuntu for decades. Whether you're new to the OS or returning to it after a while, these are the essential ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Another Linux Exploit, Ubuntu Knocked Offline, Finals Interrupted, And Backdoored Tools

After the CopyFail vulnerability gave root access from any user on almost all distributions last week, this week we’ve got DirtyFrag. This chains the vulnerability in CopyFail (xfrm-ESP) and ...
ZDNet

I see why Ubuntu 26.04 is more than just a performance bump for thrill-seeking gamers

Ubuntu 26.04 might be the fastest release yet. With a new kernel and GNOME 50, this raccoon can run. This is also the first Wayland-only release. Ubuntu 26.04, aka Resolute Raccoon, is just a few days ...
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.
Decrypt

Ubuntu Linux Is Adding AI Features—Its Users Are Worried

Canonical announced plans to bake AI into Linux's most popular distro. Users who chose Ubuntu to avoid this kind of thing ...
The Hacker News

Linux Kernel Dirty Frag LPE Exploit Enables Root Access Across Major Distributions

Dirty Frag exposes Linux systems to root escalation through chained kernel flaws, impacting Ubuntu, RHEL, Fedora, and others.