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Dangerous New Linux Exploit Gives Attackers Root Access to Countless Computers

The exploit, dubbed CopyFail and tracked as CVE-2026-31431, allows hackers to take over PCs and data center servers. The Linux vulnerabilities have been patched—but many machines remain at risk.

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Severe Linux Copy Fail security flaw uncovered using AI scanning help

Nearly every Linux distribution released since 2017 is currently vulnerable to a security bug called “Copy Fail” that allows any user to give themselves administrator privileges. The exploit, publicly disclosed as CVE-2026-31431 on Wednesday, uses a Python script that works across all of the vulnerable Linux distributions, requiring “no per-distro offsets, no version checks, no […]

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OpenAI now lets you lock your ChatGPT account with a hardware key. Here is why it thinks you should.

OpenAI has released a security feature for ChatGPT accounts that treats them the way banks treat online banking: hardware keys, no passwords, no email recovery, and no help from customer support if you lose access. The feature, called Advanced Account Security, is an opt-in setting that requires users to authenticate with two passkeys, two hardware […]

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OpenAI Rolls Out ‘Advanced’ Security Mode for At-Risk ChatGPT and Codex Accounts

OpenAI is rolling out Advanced Account Security for people concerned that their ChatGPT or Codex accounts could be potential targets of phishing attacks.

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Jan Lane illuminates the cybersecurity illusion leaders can no longer afford

Summary: AI-driven threats are accelerating as security stacks grow louder. Jan Lane argues that leadership clarity, AI integration, workforce awareness and diligence now determine cyber resilience. Rising cybersecurity budgets suggest preparedness, yet outcomes tell a different story. Global cybersecurity spending is projected to exceed $522 billion in 2026, while cybercrime damages are expected to reach […]

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