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On April 29th CVE-2026-31431 was publicly disclosed at https://copy.fail/. This vulnerability allows a local unprivileged user to obtain a root shell by running the Python script shared by the author. This exploit can be used to exploit Linux containers, which are widely used to run all sorts of things: public-facing services, development environments, continuous integration jobs, etc. A containe…

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Microservices have been gaining steady popularity since the cloud uprising. Companies like Amazon and Netflix are using cloud platforms to deliver their most in-demand services. Containers sit at the core of such cloud-native applications. A container is an isolated environment that facilitates microservices and offers benefits like superior scaling and rapid deployment. There’s a huge […] The po…

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