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Signal adds encypted local backup support to iOS, desktop apps

Sep 30, 2026 // 00:36

Signal, the secure messaging app, released version 8.30, completing the rollout of its secure backups feature across all supported operating systems (Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, […]

Securing Claude Code: The New Compliance API, Local Visibility, and Identity Governance

Aug 31, 2026 // 20:53

Claude Code reads files, runs shell commands, invokes MCP tools, and acts through the credentials available on a developer’s machine. Anthropic’s new Compliance API endpoints […]

A Malicious Webpage Could Poison Your Local AI Model Behind NVIDIA NemoClaw

Aug 25, 2026 // 17:43

Oasis Security has disclosed a weakness in NVIDIA NemoClaw that could let an attacker-controlled webpage take unauthenticated control of the local Ollama instance serving an […]

18-Year-Old Linux SCTP Flaw Could Let Local Users Gain Root and Escape Containers

Aug 8, 2026 // 01:07

A use-after-free bug in Linux’s SCTP networking code can be turned into full root on a host, and Tencent researchers say they used it to […]

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

Aug 5, 2026 // 14:54

A memory corruption flaw in the Linux kernel’s Open vSwitch datapath gives ordinary local users a path to root on a broad set of default-configured […]

Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs

Jul 23, 2026 // 11:10

RefluXFS, a new Linux kernel flaw disclosed on July 22 and tracked as CVE-2026-64600, lets an unprivileged local user overwrite root-owned files on an XFS […]

Ubuntu snap-confine Flaw Could Give Local Users Root on Default Desktop Installs

Jul 22, 2026 // 21:10

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability in snap-confine that an unprivileged user can trigger to obtain root access […]

New DirtyClone Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root via Cloned Packets

Jun 26, 2026 // 14:58

DirtyClone is a new Linux kernel privilege escalation in the DirtyFrag family. JFrog Security Research published a working exploit walkthrough for the flaw on June 25, the […]

Researchers Build Self-Replicating AI Worm That Operates Entirely on Local, Open-Weight Models

Jun 9, 2026 // 15:06

University of Toronto researchers have built and tested a proof-of-concept AI-driven computer worm that uses a locally hosted open-weight large language model to reason its […]

One-Character Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Local Root Access, Exploits Now Public

Jun 9, 2026 // 00:51

Security researchers have published a detailed, working exploit for a Linux kernel use-after-free that lets an unprivileged local user escalate to root and break out […]

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