Linus Torvalds called Linux 7.2-rc7 part of a "new normal" of oversized release candidates Torvalds attributes the volume of fixes to reviews by various AI tools, a week after calling rc6 the biggest ...

Lazarus Group exploited Windows zero-day CVE-2026-68820 in afd.sys to breach defense and aerospace workers via fake LinkedIn ...

Malware used by North Korea's Lazarus group negotiated its command channel using a post-quantum key exchange before pulling down a Windows zero-day exploit, in a campaign against defense and aerospace ...

The Department of Homeland Security told the world's largest security conference Thursday that AI-driven breach is now a condition to manage rather than a threat to prevent — and that enforcement ...

Two MIT researchers will present a new speculative execution attack at Black Hat 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.

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AI cybersecurity officials from the US, UK, and Canada declared at Black Hat 2026 that AI-driven breach is now unavoidable, ...

The widespread introduction of AI-powered coding tools has led to some dramatic splits between those integrating those tools into their workflows and anti-AI absolutists who don’t want large language ...

Kali Linux 2026.2, the second release of the year, is now available for download, featuring 9 new tools and numerous Kali NetHunter improvements. The Kali Linux distro is designed for cybersecurity ...

US-headquartered independent testing laboratory RETC has released its 2026 PV Module Index report, a document that contains the results of the company’s module reliability and performance testing, as ...