Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
Tech Times

Linux Kernel Root Exploit Published: DirtyClone Attack Leaves No Trace

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 ...
Hackaday

kernel module

There’s a line in a [Weird Al] (no relation) song that says, “I upgrade my system at least twice a day…” I know how that is. I primarily use a rolling distro, OpenSuse Tumbleweed, and if I’m having a ...
Forbes

Critical New Linux Zero-Day Leaked—What Admins Need To Do Now

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Dirty Frag Linux zero-day confirmed. Updated May 10: This article regarding the critical ...
TWCN Tech News

VirtualBox kernel modules do not match this version of VirtualBox

In case you don’t know, Hyper-V and other virtual machine software do not get along on the same computer. You must choose either Hyper-V or any other third-party virtual machine software. In this case ...
GitHub

The kernel still loads the in-tree kernel module instead of the out-of-tree module when using "modprobe mlx5_core"

Thanks for reporting! On my end (link to configuration) my system seem to prioritize loading the out-of-tree module without explicit configuration. I will look into this later and try to repro this ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows kernel bug now exploited in attacks to gain SYSTEM privileges

CISA has warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against ongoing attacks targeting a high-severity Windows kernel vulnerability. Tracked as CVE-2024-35250, this security flaw is due to an ...
Android Authority

Pixel phones get a major kernel upgrade with Android 15 QPR2

Google has upgraded the kernel version of all Tensor-powered Pixels in the Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 release. The Google Pixel 6 series, Pixel 7 series, Pixel 8 series, Pixel Tablet, and Pixel Fold all ...
PV Tech

Oxford PV ships first commercial perovskite tandem modules

David Ward, CEO of Oxford PV called the moment “a breakthrough for the energy industry”. Image: Oxford PV. British perovskite solar company Oxford PV has completed the world’s first commercial sale of ...
CSOonline

CrowdStrike agrees Microsoft Windows can be secured without kernel-level access

Microsoft is offering ways to secure its systems without the need for kernel-level access, and security software vendors like CrowdStrike are adopting them. CrowdStrike is aligning with Microsoft’s ...
CSOonline

Microsoft shifts focus to kernel-level security after CrowdStrike incident

The CrowdStrike incident that affected more than 8.5 million Windows PCs worldwide and forced users to face the “Blue Screen of Death,” made Microsoft sit down and revisit the resilience of its ...