CVE-2026-97553

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's XFS file system. When unmounting a file system, the health monitoring subsystem fails to acquire the necessary lock before inserting an unmount event into the event list. A local user with permissions to unmount file systems could trigger this race condition...

AWS Outage: Lessons Learned

What can we learn from the recent AWS outage, and how can we apply those lessons to our own infrastructure? What Happened? On October 20, 2025 , AWS experienced a major disruption that rippled across the internet and social media, affecting widely used services such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Slac...