If you're tired of having to jump through hoops to open files with sudo privileges in the GNOME File Manager, Jack Wallen has just the trick you need.

How to Open a File With Administrator Rights. Some files force programs to perform operations that require administrator rights. As an example, if you received a ZIP file containing several ...

Richard Kettlewell of Terraraq says an attacker could use the beep CVE-2018-0492 vulnerability to "open arbitrary files for write as root, bypassing file permissions," "reveal whether any file ...