A stealthy Python-based backdoor framework capable of long-term surveillance and credential theft has been identified ...

The popular Python package for monitoring data quality was briefly available as a malicious version. Provider Elementary ...

Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of ...

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Malicious Lightning 2.6.2/2.6.3 released April 30 enable credential theft via hidden payload, leading to PyPI quarantine and ...

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

The discoverers have named the root vulnerability "Copy Fail". All major distributions since 2017 are affected.

Copy Fail, a logic bug in the Linux kernel, allows users to write 4-byte code into other files’ page cache and achieve root ...

A logic flaw sitting undetected in the Linux kernel for nearly nine years lets any unprivileged local user gain root access ...

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An exploit has been published for a local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed "Copy Fail" that impacts Linux kernels ...

A newly disclosed Linux kernel flaw called Copy Fail has raised concern across cybersecurity teams. Tracked as CVE-2026-31431 ...