CVE-2026-8933: Ubuntu security flaw breaks Snap sandbox protections

Qualys disclosed CVE-2026-8933, a high-severity Ubuntu flaw that lets local attackers gain root privileges through a race condition in snap-confine. Qualys has disclosed a high-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-8933 (CVSS score of 7.8), affecting default installations of Ubuntu Desktop 24.04, 25.10, and 26.04. The flaw stems from a race condition introduced during a […]

Read More >>

Trump approves landmark nuclear energy deal with Saudi Arabia as Israel fears it could pave way for weapons

DONALD Trump has approved a “multi-billion dollar” partnership with Saudi Arabia to develop a civilian nuclear programme. A major victory for the Kingdom, the agreement will potentially see it enrich its own uranium – marking a shift in longstanding US…

Read More >>