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

Developers of major Linux distributions have begun shipping patches to address a local privilege escalation (LPE) ...

WSL9x lets Windows 9x systems run a modern Linux 6.19 kernel without virtualization, showing how vintage PCs can still ...

An OpenSSH vulnerability introduced 15 years ago could allow attackers to obtain full root shell access to vulnerable servers ...

Pack2TheRoot, a high-severity vulnerability in PackageKit, allows users to install packages on Linux systems with root ...

You can update your CachyOS install by running 'sudo pacman -Syu' in the terminal.

Zorin OS 18.1 is clearly one of the best Linux distributions for Windows switchers looking for a soft landing. It's probably ...

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or ...

After about four years, a new NTFS-3G version has been released. It closes a privilege escalation vulnerability and fixes ...

Imagine getting asked to do something by a person in authority. An unknown malware slinger targeting open source software ...

The RTX 5070 graphics card has also dropped to its former level of popularity after a brief jump in February. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

PCWorld reports Linux usage on Steam reached 5.3% in March 2026, doubling from 2.3% the previous year, with an estimated 20 million total Linux users. This growth primarily stems from Steam Deck ...