Many cybersecurity experts have warned about a critical Linux Copy Fail bug that allows attackers to gain root access.

U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA says the CopyFail bug is being actively used in hacking campaigns, and poses a major risk to servers and data centers that rely on Linux.

FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, May 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The AlmaLinux OS Foundation, a nonprofit that stewards ...

In the immediate term, Linux administrators should apply available kernel patches or follow mitigation steps like disabling the algif_aead module and blocking AF_ALG socket creation. Short-term, ...

Copy Fail could represent a significant security risk in the making. The vulnerability was discovered by researchers at ...

Valve and its SteamOS operating system have already done what a bunch of companies (including Apple) have been trying to do ...

Sysadmins, patch or tweak your servers immediately.

Publicly released exploit code for an effectively unpatched vulnerability that gives root access to virtually all releases of ...

France is trying to move on from Microsoft Windows. The country said it plans to move some of its government computers ...

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.