Articles from 2026
Browse all Windows news articles published in 2026
CVE-2026-23312: Linux kaweth USB Driver Vulnerability Exposes Kernel Validation Gaps
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-23312, reveals fundamental weaknesses in how the kaweth USB network driver validates hardware endpoints before establishing connections. This...
How to Delete Microsoft Copilot Chat History: Complete Guide for App, Browser, and Individual Threads
Microsoft's Copilot chat history accumulates quickly across devices and platforms, creating privacy concerns for users who want to manage their digital footprint. The cleanup process varies...
CVE-2026-23315: Linux Kernel mt76 Wi-Fi Driver Vulnerability Exposes Memory Safety Risks
A newly assigned Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-23315, exposes a critical memory safety flaw in the mt76 Wi-Fi driver subsystem. The vulnerability stems from a bounds-check failure that could...
CVE-2026-23370: Dell Sysman Linux Driver Stores Plaintext Passwords in Memory
A critical vulnerability in Dell's Linux WMI Sysman driver allows attackers to extract plaintext passwords from system memory through simple hex dumps. Designated CVE-2026-23370, this security flaw...
CVE-2026-23284: Linux Kernel Driver Bug Exposes XDP/eBPF Security Risk in Mediatek Ethernet
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-23284, reveals a critical flaw in how the Mediatek Ethernet driver handles failure states when managing eBPF programs. The bug specifically...
Microsoft's CVE-2026-23324 Alert: Linux Kernel USB Driver Bug Impacts Windows Security Guidance
Microsoft's Security Update Guide now includes CVE-2026-23324, a vulnerability in the Linux kernel's can: usb: etas_es58x driver that reveals how Windows security teams must track cross-platform...
CVE-2026-23319: Linux Kernel BPF Trampoline Use-After-Free Vulnerability Explained
CVE-2026-23319 exposes a critical race condition in the Linux kernel's BPF trampoline subsystem that could allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges. This vulnerability...
AWS ROSA Now Includes Windows Licensing: What It Means for OpenShift Virtualization Users
Microsoft and Red Hat have fundamentally changed how Windows licensing works on AWS for OpenShift users. The Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA) now includes Windows licensing directly within...
Linux Kernel CVE-2026-23351: Critical nft_set_pipapo Use-After-Free Vulnerability Explained
A critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem has been identified as CVE-2026-23351, affecting the nft_set_pipapo set backend. This use-after-free flaw can lead to local...
Linux Networking Vulnerability CVE-2026-23340: Qdisc Race Condition Threatens Kernel Stability
A newly disclosed Linux kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-23340, exposes a critical race condition in the queuing discipline (qdisc) layer that could lead to kernel crashes or privilege escalation. The...
CVE-2026-23298: Linux ucan Driver Infinite Loop Vulnerability Explained
CVE-2026-23298 exposes a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ucan driver that can cause complete system hangs through a simple infinite loop condition. The vulnerability affects systems...
Linux CVE-2026-23306: Critical pm8001 Driver Vulnerability Exposes Double-Free Memory Corruption
The Linux kernel's CVE-2026-23306 reveals a dangerous memory-safety vulnerability in the pm8001 SCSI driver that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash systems. This double-free...