Flathub AI ban now covers code, metadata, build scripts, and pull requests, with permanent bans for repeat violations. Linux ...

An ongoing AI-spam epidemic is flooding open-source software curators with machine-generated junk, and one of the largest Linux distribution platforms just ...

A newly discovered local privilege escalation vulnerability dubbed 'CIFSwitch' in the Linux kernel could allow attackers to forge CIFS authentication key descriptions, abuse the kernel's key request ...

The topic of downstream and upstream is an important one in the Linux ecosystem, where from one base distribution you can go ...

Rust will save Linux from C's inherent security weaknesses. Linux, faced with a flood of AI-discovered security problems, ...

In his weekly state of the kernel update, Torvalds noted that the new RC5 is much larger than any other RC5 in recent memory, and he ...

Colorado's SB 26-051 and California's AB 1856 require OS-level age verification, but Linux and open-source software are ...

Linux kernel boss Linus Torvalds has signaled he’ll push back when he receives irrelevant pull requests, after complaining that developers are making badly timed and trivial submissions, sometimes ...

Linux creator and lead developer Linus Torvalds warns that the Linux kernel's security mailing list has become "almost ...

BPF is emerging as a preferred method for security observability over traditional user-space agents. By attaching probes ...

Duplicate AI-found bugs have turned an unmanageable private security list into the focal point of Torvalds’ weekly Linux 7.1-rc4 update on May 17. Multiple people using the same tools were surfacing ...

A pair of newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerabilities, collectively dubbed Fragnesia, allow a local attacker to corrupt the ...