SecurityWeek

‘DirtyClone’ Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

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

Wonder Woman: Ana Nogueira Confirms She's Writing Script For DCU Reboot; Explains Her Approach

Last year, The Wrap reported that Supergirl writer Ana Nogueira had been tapped to pen the script for the new DC Studios Wonder Woman movie. This news was never made official (James Gunn stayed silent ...
Ars Technica

High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single faulty character

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.
latesthackingnews.com

DirtyClone Is the Fourth ‘Dirty’ Linux Kernel Exploit in Six Weeks

CVE-2026-43503 DirtyClone is the fourth DirtyFrag-family privilege escalation in six weeks. JFrog's public PoC raises the ...
The New Yorker

Can A.I. Produce Writing That We Actually Want to Read?

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 ...
IndieWire

‘Widow’s Bay’ Star Stephen Root on Cooking Up a ‘Witches’ Brew’ with Katie Dippold and Hiro Murai

IndieWire Honors: Together, our Visionary Award recipients have built one of the season's most delightful and special series. Fifty years into his career, even star Root can't believe his good fortune ...
Futurism

College Students Are Rapidly Losing the Ability to Read

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Here’s ...
The Atlantic

Why Reading Is Now Restless

Although I teach and edit fiction, I still didn’t think it would ever happen—that an AI-generated or AI-assisted short story would win a major contest. Then came Jamir Nazir’s “The Serpent in the ...
BBC

'In emergency, break glass' - England seek stability in Root

Joe Root, left, and Ben Stokes have played 119 Tests together In emergency, break glass. Get Joe Root. How many times have England needed Root to dig them out of a hole? Close your eyes and you can ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Syndicated content in Sun-Times special section included AI-generated misinformation

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