Two MIT researchers will present a new speculative execution attack at DEF CON 34 that uses precisely timed interrupts to bypass defenses against Spectre v2. Daniël Trujillo and Mengjia Yan of MIT's ...

Linux SCTP flaw CVE-2026-64564 dates back to 2008 and Tencent researchers say it could escape containers and gain host root.

Researchers found a way to bypass recent mitigations for Spectre v2 speculative execution side-channel attacks and developed ...

CVE-2026-64531 lets local users exploit Open vSwitch kernel memory corruption to gain root, with a public PoC covering ...

Linus Torvalds released the sixth release candidate (RC6) for Linux Kernel 7.2 on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Here's what's new ...

July was hot – not just in terms of temperature, but Linux app releases (smooth, eh).  Big updates last month included the ...

Gaming on Linux with NVIDIA? Check out the latest two new driver releases that have been released together today.

SystemRescue 13.02 ships age 1.3.1, the first post-quantum file encryption tool in any mainstream live rescue distribution, ...

Linux desktop market share in North America has crossed 10% for the first time in StatCounter’s July 2026 data, with ...

David Vernet, a Linux kernel hacker at Meta, recently unveiled a series of new patches for the open source kernel. He ...

Telemetry is multiplying as IT teams require greater visibility into their AI stack and agentic workflows. New to Groundcover ...