Hackers are now using ChatGPT share links to deliver malware

Hackers are now abusing ChatGPT to generate malicious webpages that trick unsuspecting users into downloading malware onto their machines.

Bash vs. Fish? I've tried both Linux shells, and one makes using the command line much easier

Replacing your current Linux shell with something way more user-friendly is a lot easier than you think. Let's go Fish!
Ubuntu

Fragnesia: The “Copy Fail 3.0” Exploit Granting 100% Linux Root

Security researchers just uncovered a new way to take over Linux systems. It’s called Fragnesia. This exploit is the latest member of the Dirty Frag vulnerability family. Discovered by William Bowling ...
InfoQ

Copy Fail and Dirty Frag: Linux Page-Cache Exploits Target Every Major Distribution

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Microsoft

CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vulnerability enables Linux root privilege escalation across cloud environments

Microsoft Defender is investigating a high-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2026-31431) affecting multiple major Linux distributions including Red Hat, SUSE, Ubuntu, and AWS ...
theregister

'Dirty Frag' Linux flaw one-ups CopyFail with no patches and public root exploit

A fresh Linux privilege escalation bug dubbed "Dirty Frag" has dropped into the wild with no patches, no CVE, and a public exploit that hands attackers root access across major distributions. Security ...
TechRepublic

CISA Warning: High-Severity Linux Flaw Puts Unpatched Systems at Risk

CISA warns that the nine-year-old Linux Copy Fail flaw is being actively exploited, allowing local attackers to gain root access on affected systems. A Linux kernel flaw is giving attackers a ...
ZDNet

This critical Linux vulnerability is putting millions of systems at risk - how to protect yours

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theregister

Attackers are cashing in on fresh 'CopyFail' Linux flaw

CISA is warning that a newly-disclosed Linux kernel bug dubbed "CopyFail" is already being exploited, just days after researchers dropped a working root-level exploit. Tracked as CVE-2026-31431, the ...
techjuice.pk

Cybersecurity Experts Warn Copy Fail Bug Affecting Linux Being Exploited in Active Hacking Campaigns

A severe security vulnerability affecting almost every version of the Linux operating system has caught defenders off-guard and scrambling to patch after security researchers publicly released exploit ...

Linux 'copy fail' flaw lets anyone hijack system privileges. Update ASAP

Security researchers are warning of a new “logic flaw” in Linux called Copy Fail (CVE-2026-31431), a critical vulnerability that poses a threat to all users running a Linux-based operating system.