General High 22 May

Pardus Linux Vulnerability Chain Enables Complete System Takeover

A critical local privilege escalation vulnerability chain tracked as CVE-2026–5140 has exposed serious security weaknesses in Pardus Linux. Researchers revealed that the flaws allow any unprivileged local user to gain full root access without authentication, potentially leading to complete system co

General High 22 May

Socket Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation

The company will invest in its firewall, certified patches, protection extensions, new products, and team expansion. The post Socket Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek.

General High 22 May

When Identity is the Attack Path

Consider a cached access key on a single Windows machine. It got there the way most cached credentials do - a user logged in, and the key stored itself automatically. Standard AWS behavior. No one misconfigured anything or violated a policy. Yet that single key, which was easily accessible to a mino