CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw, is now exploited in active ransomware campaigns The bug enables local privilege escalation and affects major distros like Ubuntu and Red Hat CISA urges patching or ...

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Ubuntu 25.10 now offers amd64v3 optimised packages. What does x86-64-v3 mean for your CPU, and will the modest performance improvements be noticeable?

It finally happened. Linux gamers on Steam as of the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for October 2025 have crossed over the elusive 3% mark.

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An old Linux kernel flaw, CVE-2024-1086, is now actively exploited by ransomware gangs to gain root access and escalate attacks.

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