Hackaday

This Week In Security: State Malware, State Hardware Bans, And Stuxnet Before Stuxnet Was Cool

Making headlines everywhere is the CopyFail Linux kernel vulnerability, which allows local privilege escalation (LPE) from any user to root privileges on most kernels and distributions. Local ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Waydroid runs Android apps on Linux better than Windows ever ran them on WSA

They're barely in the same league ...
TechSpot

New Rowhammer attack can grant kernel-level control on Nvidia workstation GPUs

The takeaway: Researchers have spent over a decade studying Rowhammer attacks, in which hackers corrupt memory by repeatedly accessing cells to flip bits through power leakage. A new study suggests ...
9to5Mac

HomeKit Weekly: Hands on with Level Lock Pro and why it sets a new standard for HomeKit and Matter smart locks

Level has been building smart locks that feel like they were made for Apple users since the very beginning, and the new Level Lock Pro (affiliate link) might be its most exciting upgrade yet. I have ...
Game Rant

3 Yonko Level Female Characters In One Piece

Rei Penber is the Deputy Lead Editor for GameRant's Anime and Manga team, originally from Kashmir and currently based in Beirut. He brings seven years of professional experience as a writer and editor ...
CSOonline

Attackers exploit decade‑old Windows driver flaw to shut down modern EDR defenses

Attackers abused a signed but long-revoked EnCase Windows kernel driver in a BYOVD attack to terminate all security tools. In a recent incident, attackers abused a legitimate but vulnerable Windows ...
Bleeping Computer

EDR killer tool uses signed kernel driver from forensic software

Hackers are abusing a legitimate but long-revoked EnCase kernel driver in an EDR killer that can detect 59 security tools in attempts to deactivate them. An EDR killer is a malicious tool created ...
Ars Technica

Riot Games is making an anti-cheat change that could be rough on older PCs

At this point, most competitive online multiplayer games on the PC come with some kind of kernel-level anti-cheat software. As we’ve written before, this is software that runs with more elevated ...
Microsoft

Kernel‑level innovation and hardware‑aware modeling

Our team is driving fundamental innovation at the kernel level to push the boundaries of efficiency in large-scale AI workloads. We are rethinking core attention mechanisms and computational pathways ...
Linux Journal

Linux Kernel 6.18 Is Out: What’s New and Important

The stable release of Linux Kernel 6.18 was officially tagged on November 30, 2025. It’s expected to become this year’s major long-term support (LTS) kernel, something many users and distributions ...
GitHub

Chainlit Data Layer nullifies thread-level "metadata" column (sometimes)

The data model has "metadata" JSON column on a thread level. The data layer's update_thread() method is called from different places i the backend, sometimes including session-level metadata (e.g.