After the CopyFail vulnerability gave root access from any user on almost all distributions last week, this week we’ve got DirtyFrag. This chains the vulnerability in CopyFail (xfrm-ESP) and ...

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A whole range of Ubuntu sites and services seem to be affected.

April 2026 has been and gone, but not before delivering an array of Linux software updates, including new versions of popular ...

What started as a routine walk on Monday along one of Atlanta's busiest trails quickly turned into something out of a movie. Joseph Ragland says he and his friends were heading back from dinner near ...

ATLANTA — Video captured a man handling an 8- to 10-foot snake found along the Atlanta Beltline, but environmental officials are warning the public against handling wildlife they find. Joseph Ragland ...

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Yet another Florida man just had a Herman Melville-esque encounter with a monstrous Burmese python. In a story originally published by Outdoor Life, python hunter Carl Jackson recalled being dragged ...

A python hunter captured the second heaviest Burmese python on record in Florida, weighing 202 pounds. The captured female python measured 16 feet, 10 inches long and was found in the Big Cypress ...