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AI labs are toying with an industry-wide pact to slow development. Meanwhile, widely available AI chatbots are already helping uncover a tidal wave of security flaws. A tidal wave of vulnerabilities ...

Security researchers at NebuSec have disclosed a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows an unprivileged local attacker to escalate privileges and potentially obtain root-level control.

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The Linux Foundation, along with 19 founding members spanning cloud providers, AI labs, banks, and security vendors, has launched Akrites, a coordinated effort to find, fix, and disclose ...

Current methods of prioritizing vulnerabilities are falling flat, with too many false positives, poor prioritization, and a failure to take into account reachability. So far, large language models ...

President Trump’s bold vision to secure and accelerate American artificial intelligence (AI) innovation is being actioned through the creation of “GOLD EAGLE,” a clearinghouse that enables ...

Artificial intelligence has helped uncover one of the most significant Linux kernel security flaws in recent years. Security researchers at Nebula Security announced the discovery of GhostLock ...