SecurityWeek

‘DirtyClone’ Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access

DirtyClone, tracked as CVE-2026-43503, is a Linux kernel vulnerability that allows any local user to gain root privileges.

In 1989, Phil Katz introduced the ZIP format, making large computer files easier to store and share

In the late 1980s, sharing computer files was a painstaking process. Phil Katz's 1989 invention, the ZIP file format, ...
IEEE

Key-Policy Attribute-Based Encryption With Switchable Attributes for Fine-Grained Access Control of Encrypted Data

Fine-grained access control systems facilitate granting differential access rights to a set of users and allow flexibility in specifying the access rights of individual users. As an important ...
The Hacker News

Malicious npm Packages Pose as PostCSS Tools to Deliver Windows RAT

JFrog found malicious npm packages that deploy a Windows RAT to steal Chrome credentials, run commands, and transfer files.
The New York Times

4 Easy Ways to Make Sure No One Can Read Your Text Messages

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Max Eddy Max Eddy is a writer who has covered privacy and security — including ...
IEEE

Symmetric Encryption-Decryption on Socket Programming File Transfer: DES, AES, and IDEA

Abstract: Socket programming is not equipped with an adequate security mechanism, making it vulnerable to wiretapping or data theft by irresponsible parties. To overcome this issue, a light ...
decrypt

AI Giant Anthropic Files to Go Public After Nearing $1 Trillion Valuation

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anthropic has taken its first formal step toward becoming a public company, announcing Monday that it confidentially ...