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New High-Severity Linux Flaws: Copy Fail, Copy Fail 2, and Dirty Frag Offer Local Privilege Escalation to Root
BlogThree new high-severity local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities affecting Linux were recently disclosed, creating significant global risk. Although user-level access is a prerequisite for their exploitation, the new CVEs allow command execution as the root user and full system takeover. The CVEs are considered reliably exploitable on all major Linux distributions. The name “Copy Fail” […]
April 2026 Threat Report: Mythos or Reality? Time to Find Out
BlogIn April 2026, the cyber security landscape was flooded with news about Anthropic’s new Mythos bug-hunting AI and Project Glasswing. The rose-colored takeaway is that one year from now, software will be free from vulnerabilities because AI will find all of the flaws and vendors will patch. Major software companies will scan all their products […]
Emergency Patch! CVE-2026-41940 in cPanel & WHM Enables Full Server Takeover
Blog! Update May 18, 2026 Three additional CVEs have been discovered in cPanel & WHM that could allow attackers to read files, execute arbitrary code, or escalate privileges on unpatched systems. The issues have been patched in cPanel & WHM versions 11.136.0.9, 11.134.0.25, 11.132.0.31, and WP Squared. Greenbone’s OPENVAS ENTERPRISE FEED provides users with alerts […]