Security researchers have unveiled a novel technique that allows attackers to bypass the ‘noexec’ flag in Linux systems, potentially enabling the execution of malicious code even on partitions specifically configured...
Security researcher HaxRob has uncovered a new Linux variant of the notorious FASTCash malware, attributed to North Korean state-sponsored hacking groups. This malware targets financial institutions by manipulating payment systems...
Cybersecurity analysts at Doctor Web have identified a new modification of the notorious Skidmap mining trojan targeting Linux machines. This advanced rootkit operates as a malicious kernel module, adeptly concealing...
Gen Threat Labs has issued an alert about a newly discovered rootkit named Snapekit, which poses a significant threat to Arch Linux systems running kernel version 6.10.2-arch1-1 x86_64. This sophisticated...
In a recent report by Aqua Nautilus researchers Assaf Morag and Idan Revivo, the Linux server community has been alerted to the presence of a particularly stealthy and dangerous malware:...
In a significant development for the cybersecurity community, researchers have published technical details and a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a newly identified vulnerability in the Linux kernel, designated as CVE-2024-26808....
A critical security vulnerability affecting all GNU/Linux systems—and potentially others—has been identified by renowned security researcher Simone Margaritelli. The vulnerability, which allows for unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE), has been...
The security researchers have publicly disclosed technical details and proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for a CVE-2024-26581 (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability within the Linux kernel. The flaw poses a serious risk, allowing...
In July, a Red Hat engineer developed an option for the Linux Kernel to display a QR code after a crash, inspired by the feature in systemd 255+ that shows...
Recent data from StatCounter indicates that Linux’s market share has ascended to an unprecedented 4.44% in July. This marks a substantial increase from the 3.12% recorded during the corresponding period...
Google unexpectedly discontinued support for the Chrome browser on the current long-term support operating system, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS “Bionic Beaver,” with the release of Chrome 128. This decision sparked a...
Debian 11, codenamed Bullseye and released on August 14, 2021, has now reached the end of its three-year regular security support period. Consequently, the Debian LTS team has taken over...
Security researchers have disclosed the technical details and proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit codes for three vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-4206, CVE-2023-4207, and CVE-2023-4208) in the Linux kernel, impacting versions v3.18-rc1 to v6.5-rc4. These “use-after-free”...
In a recent disclosure, a security researcher has published detailed technical insights and proof-of-concept exploit code for a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, identified as CVE-2023-6817. This high-severity flaw,...
The Linux Kernel 6.9 series, a non-long-term support (LTS) version released in May 2024, has officially reached its end of life. This means that users who have not yet upgraded...
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