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

The Hacker News

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June 26, 2026

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

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 first public demonstration for this variant. Tracked as CVE-2026-43503 (CVSS 8.8), it lets a local user corrupt file-backed memory through a cloned network packet and gain root. The patch landed in

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The Hacker News

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· Jul 3, 2026

New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android

A newly disclosed Linux kernel flaw called Bad Epoll (CVE-2026-46242) lets an ordinary user with no special access take full control of a machine as root. It affects Linux desktops, servers, and Android, and a fix is out. Bad Epoll sits in the same small stretch of kernel code where Anthropic's most powerful AI model, Mythos, recently found a different bug. The AI caught one flaw and missed

TechRepublic

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· Jun 30, 2026

SimpleHelp Flaw Exploited to Deploy Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux

A SimpleHelp authentication flaw is being exploited to deploy Djinn Stealer, a cross-platform malware targeting cloud, developer, and AI credentials. The post SimpleHelp Flaw Exploited to Deploy Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux appeared first on TechRepublic.

The Next Web

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· Jun 25, 2026

Coinspaid Dev emerges as a dedicated blockchain infrastructure engineering brand

Coinspaid Dev (stylized as {coinspaid.dev}), the engineering team behind the infrastructure powering Coinspaid Solutions, has separated from Coinspaid as an independent engineering brand after more than a decade of building blockchain infrastructure. With more than 120 engineers and over 11 years of industry experience, Coinspaid Dev brings together software engineering, infrastructure, security and RD teams with experience [] This story continues at The Next Web

UrduPoint

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· Jun 21, 2026

Major Crackdown on Facilitators of Drug Traffickers in Mirpurkhas Range

Major Crackdown on Facilitators of Drug Traffickers in Mirpurkhas Range

AMBCrypto

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· Jun 28, 2026

Why Coinbase CEO views tokenization as a ‘win for everyone’

Crypto leaders are overly bullish on tokenization despite slow progress in regulatory clarity

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 3, 2026

North Korea behind two-thirds of global crypto stolen in H1: report

North Korea-linked hacking groups were responsible for about two-thirds of cryptocurrency stolen worldwide in the first half of this year, a report by San Francisco-based blockchain analysis firm TRM Labs showed Friday. According to the report, North Korea-linked actors stole 643 million worth of cryptocurrency during the January-June period, accounting for 66.2 percent of the 972 million in global crypto hack losses. TRM Labs attributed much of the stolen value to two major decentralized fina

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Related coverage for "New DirtyClone Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root via Cloned Packets": The Hacker News — New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android. TechRepublic — SimpleHelp Flaw Exploited to Deploy Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux. The Next Web — Coinspaid Dev emerges as a dedicated blockchain infrastructure engineering brand. UrduPoint — Major Crackdown on Facilitators of Drug Traffickers in Mirpurkhas Range. AMBCrypto — Why Coinbase CEO views tokenization as a ‘win for everyone’. The korea Herald News — North Korea behind two-thirds of global crypto stolen in H1: report