SecurityWeek

Easily Exploitable ‘Pack2TheRoot’ Linux Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

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

Research: Urban Hospitals Use a Dual-Classification Loophole to Exploit Aid Programs for Rural Hospitals

The Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) A recent study published in Health Affairs found that the incidents of dual classification have exploded over the past ...
VentureBeat

Mythos autonomously exploited vulnerabilities that survived 27 years of human review. Security teams need a new detection playbook

A 27-year-old bug sat inside OpenBSD’s TCP stack while auditors reviewed the code, fuzzers ran against it, and the operating system earned its reputation as one of the most security-hardened platforms ...
GitHub

docker_cgroup_escape.rb

Rank = ExcellentRanking # https://docs.metasploit.com/docs/using-metasploit/intermediate/exploit-ranking.html This exploit module takes advantage of a Docker image ...
GitHub

glibc_tunables_priv_esc.rb

Fedora 37 and 38 and other distributions of linux also come packaged with versions of glibc vulnerable to CVE-2023-4911 however this module does not target them.
Golf Digest

Players 2026: How pros use data to exploit a clever aiming loophole

When you sit down to watch the 2026 Players Championship this week, you may spot something interesting happening at TPC Sawgrass. Players breaking their own course strategy rules; aiming at pins they ...
WFTV

Florida AG warns: Predators using social media to exploit children

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Monday that law enforcement has arrested 1,400 people for crimes involving child sexual abuse material since 2025. During a news ...
Hosted on MSN

Delivery scam tactics criminals are using to exploit online shoppers nationwide

AP exclusive: Trump administration admits a glaring error in its New York health fraud accusations Mom allowed drunk 14-year-old son to drive car with little sister ...
TechRepublic

10 Powerful Ways to Use PowerShell Across Windows, Linux, and macOS

10 Powerful Ways to Use PowerShell Across Windows, Linux, and macOS Your email has been sent PowerShell can do far more than most users realize. Explore 10 hidden capabilities that save time, improve ...
CSOonline

Russian group uses AI to exploit weakly-protected Fortinet firewalls, says Amazon

The report warns CSOs that while AI is helping unsophisticated threat actors, failure to implement cybersecurity basics is fatal regardless of the attacker's skill. A Russian-speaking threat actor is ...
WeLiveSecurity

PromptSpy ushers in the era of Android threats using GenAI

ESET researchers uncovered the first known case of Android malware abusing generative AI for context-aware user interface manipulation. While machine learning has been used to similar ends already – ...
ZDNet

Kali Linux vs. Parrot OS: Which security-forward distro is right for you?

Kali Linux and Parrot OS are geared toward penetration testing. Only Parrot OS has an option for general-purpose use. You can download and install each of these ...