Backdoor discovered in Webmin, a popular Unix utility
A security researcher discovered a backdoor in the popular web-based utility used to remotely manage Unix-based servers, to include Linux, FreeBSD and OpenBSD systems.
“SACK Panic” Linux vulnerabilities
The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has released a security advisory for multiple "SACK Panic" vulnerabilities that impact Linux kernels. In addition, a related flaw also impacts FreeBSD.
New HiddenWasp malware targets Linux systems
A new strain of malware called "HiddenWasp" targeting Linux-based systems has been discovered by researchers.
Chrome security updates for browser and OS
Google has released a security update for Chrome browser (version 74.0.3729.131) for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems, as well as a new stable channel update for Chrome OS devices.
Linux Rabbit and Rabbot Malware threats
Security researchers from Anomali Labs have discovered a new malware dubbed "Linux Rabbit" that has targeted Linux servers and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices in Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the US.
libssh security vulnerability, vendor updates and POC exploit
libssh issued an important security and maintenance release earlier this week to address a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2018-10933).
Mutagen Astronomy Linux kernel bug impacts Red Hat, CentOS distributions
Security researchers at Qualys have discovered a new vulnerability in the Linux kernel that affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and CentOS Linux distributions.
Linux kernel DoS vulnerability
A Linux kernel TCP implementation is vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) condition with low rates of specially modified packets.
Gentoo reveals hacking root cause of its GitHub repository
Gentoo provided a new security update that describes the impact and root cause of its recent GitHub Linux distribution repository hacking incident.
Linux distribution hosted on GitHub was hacked
A popular Linux distribution, Gentoo, said its source code hosted on GitHub was compromised.
- 1
- 2