Wiz Threat Research revealed a new malware campaign orchestrated by the Romanian-speaking threat group Diicot, also known as Mexals. This campaign targets Linux environments with advanced malware techniques, marking a...
Elastic Security Labs has uncovered “PUMAKIT,” a sophisticated multi-stage malware targeting Linux systems. Initially discovered during routine threat hunting on VirusTotal, PUMAKIT exemplifies cutting-edge techniques in stealth, persistence, and privilege...
The Linux kernel development community is set to introduce a significant optimization to the EFI Zboot implementation in the upcoming 6.13 release. This enhancement focuses on streamlining the supported compression...
Manjaro Linux, the acclaimed Arch-based distribution renowned for its user-centric approach, has announced the release of version 24.2, codenamed “Yonada.” This latest iteration delivers a compelling blend of stability, performance,...
SystemRescue, the renowned open-source system recovery toolkit, announces the release of version 11.03. This iteration delivers crucial updates to the kernel and core utilities, further solidifying its position as a...
Linux kernel version 6.12, released on November 17, 2024, has been officially designated as a Long-Term Support (LTS) release. Maintained by renowned kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman, this version is slated...
by do son · Published December 1, 2024
The SUSE Security Team has uncovered two vulnerabilities in the Linux Tuned daemon, a critical tool for runtime hardware and kernel optimization. These vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-52336 (CVSS 7.8) and...
ESET researchers have unveiled Bootkitty, the first UEFI bootkit designed to target Linux systems, marking a new chapter in the evolution of UEFI threats. While previous bootkits exclusively targeted Windows...
Linux / Technology / Windows
by do son · Published November 21, 2024
Red Hat and Microsoft join forces to bring the leading enterprise Linux distribution to Windows developers. In a move that promises to streamline hybrid cloud development and enhance developer flexibility,...
by do son · Published November 20, 2024
Qualys Threat Research Unit uncovers five local privilege escalation flaws, enabling unprivileged users to gain root access. The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) has disclosed five critical vulnerabilities in the...
The KDE community, renowned for its innovative and user-friendly Plasma desktop environment, has dropped an announcement at this year’s Akademy conference: the development of a fully-fledged, independent Linux distribution codenamed...
The BackBox Team has just unleashed the latest iteration of their popular penetration testing and security auditing platform, BackBox Linux 9, codenamed “Noble Numbat.” This release is packed with updates...
The Linux kernel community is buzzing with controversy following the removal of 11 developers, primarily associated with Russian companies, from the list of subsystem maintainers. Greg Kroah-Hartman, the stable branch...
by do son · Published October 22, 2024
A newly discovered vulnerability in the libreswan client plugin for NetworkManager could allow attackers to gain root access on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 systems. Red Hat has issued a...
by do son · Published October 22, 2024 · Last modified November 4, 2024
A critical security vulnerability has been discovered in the widely-used Guix system, particularly affecting the guix-daemon. This flaw could allow local users to escalate privileges, potentially tampering with the builds’...
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