Linux

A new vulnerability allows remote attackers to gain root privileges on Linux servers. How easy is it for CVE-2024-6387 to be exploited – and how to prevent it

We’ve released a free application that allows you to scan Linux systems for known cyberthreats.

A backdoor implanted into XZ Utils has found its way into popular Linux distributions.

A vulnerability in the glibc library affects most major Linux distributions.

A researcher has discovered a vulnerability in the Bluetooth protocol implementations for Android, macOS, iOS, and Linux, allowing devices to be hacked remotely.

We take an in-depth look at securing and configuring containerization systems.

Even if you don’t know it, you probably have devices running Linux at home — and they need protection too! Here are three Linux threats that even IT professionals often forget about.

A few words on why desktop applications based on the Electron framework should be approached with caution.

Can Linux-based embedded systems be considered secure by default or do they require additional protection?

What the MOVEit Transfer hack can teach non-users.

What can get stolen from RAM, and what’s hiberfil.sys got to do with it?

Minecraft mods downloaded from several popular gaming websites contain dangerous malware. What we know so far.

Linux and ESXi-based systems are increasingly falling victim to ransomware attacks. So how can you protect your servers?

Servers with the Zimbra Collaboration suit installed are being attacked via an archive unpacking tool.

The developers of a run-of-the-mill Python module recently found out why old unpatched vulnerabilities can be dangerous.

The new Luna and Black Basta ransomware strains are capable of attacking Windows, Linux and VMware ESXi.

A detailed guide to the world of authenticator apps for those looking for an alternative to Google Authenticator.

Npm package UAParser.js, installed on tens of millions of computers worldwide, has been infected with a password stealer and a miner. Here’s what to do.

FinSpy spyware targets Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, and Linux users. Here’s what it can do and how to stay protected.

The Open Management Infrastructure agent, with four vulnerabilities, is being automatically installed on virtual Linux machines on Microsoft Azure.

News reports of Linux threats have been increasingly frequent lately. Here’s what you can do about it.