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

Linux kernel privilege escalation exploit DirtyClone (CVE-2026-43503) is publicly documented: JFrog published a working attack walkthrough Thursday showing how any local user can gain root on ...

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Attackers can inject indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories to trick Claude Code into spawning a reverse shell.

Researchers have analyzed a high-severity vulnerability in Linux that’s able to escalate untrusted users to root by exploiting a bug you don’t often see: a single errant character inside the kernel.

This is part of a series of columns about the viability of the American university system. In the previous installment of this series on the future of higher education, I talked with professors about ...

Attackers can chain three already fixed vulnerabilities in the Ubiquiti UniFi OS server to execute remote code with root privileges and without authentication. The security issues are tracked as ...

Cisco SD-WAN zero-day CVE-2026-20245 was exploited months before disclosure: Mandiant reveals how a malicious CSV file ...

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Root exudation is a key trait involved in the plant carbon economy that exerts an important control over ecosystem functioning. Yet, our understanding of global patterns of root exudation and ...

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Forty years ago, the NBA flipped the script and debuted a new logo for their championship series. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photo: Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images This is a story ...