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A new Linux zero-day exploit, named Dirty Frag, allows local attackers to gain root privileges on most major Linux ...

Gaming on Linux has never been better—but that doesn't mean your distros are free from security threats. Case in point is a ...

OpenAI president Greg Brockman says AI coding tools can write up to 80% of code, but human review and security checks still ...

Do we even need Anthropic or OpenAI's top models, or can we get away with a smaller local model? Sure, it might be slower, ...

A high-severity Linux vulnerability, “Copy Fail” (CVE-2026-31431), enables root privilege escalation across cloud ...

Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at ...

The discoverers have named the root vulnerability "Copy Fail". All major distributions since 2017 are affected.

Technologies like hypervisors, containers, and virtual machines (VMs) can make this task easier by providing isolation ...

Coders have had a field day weeding through the treasures in the Claude Code leak. "It has turned into a massive sharing party," said Sigrid Jin, who created the Python edition, Claw Code. Here's how ...

Anthropic accidentally leaked part of the internal source code for its coding assistant Claude Code, according to a spokesperson. The leak could help give software developers, and Anthropic's ...

The Python team at Microsoft is continuing its overhaul of environment management in Visual Studio Code, with the August 2025 release advancing the controlled rollout of the new Python Environments ...