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LoongLeak: Permanent kernel data leak found in China's government-mandated Loongson CPUs

LoongLeak vulnerability in Loongson 3A5000 and 3A6000 CPUs lets any unprivileged program read disk encryption keys and root ...
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Lazarus Group hacked defense workers with Windows kernel zero-day for five weeks

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

New OVSwrap Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root via Open vSwitch

CVE-2026-64531 lets local users exploit Open vSwitch kernel memory corruption to gain root, with a public PoC covering ...
ZDNet

Linux kernel 6.13 isn't a major release but's it still important - here's why

On Jan. 19, Linus Torvalds officially released the Linux 6.13 kernel. I can't call the 6.13 kernel a major release, but it's still a step forward in performance, security, and hardware support. That's ...
ZDNet

A new Linux kernel has been released and it's one of the largest ever

According to Linux creator (and lead kernel developer) Linus Torvalds, Linux kernal "6.7 is (in number of commits: over 17k non-merge commits, with 1k+ merges) one of the largest kernel releases we've ...
Bleeping Computer

OpenBSD Will Get Unique Kernels on Each Reboot. Do You Hear That Linux, Windows?

A new feature added in test snapshots for OpenBSD releases will create a unique kernel every time an OpenBSD user reboots or upgrades his computer. This feature is named KARL — Kernel Address ...