New Linux Backdoor “SpeakUp” Found Exploiting Flaws In Multiple Linux Distros
Researchers have discovered a new Trojan campaign that creates a Linux backdoor. Referred to as SpeakUp, the backdoor malware exploits
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Multiple Critical Security Vulnerabilities Discovered In Linux Systemd
Researchers have discovered some serious security flaws threatening Linux. These vulnerabilities exist in Linux systemd component. According to the researchers,
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Systemd Vulnerability In Linux Could Trigger Remote Attacks And System Crashes
A researcher has discovered another security flaw affecting Linux systems. The flaw existing in Systemd that could allow an attacker
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Serious Vulnerability Discovered In X.Org Server Affects Major Linux and BSD Variants
An Indian researcher discovered an important local privilege escalation vulnerability that poses a security threat to most Linux distros and
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Mutagen Astronomy – Linux Vulnerability Hits CentOS, Debian, and Red Hat Distros
Researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability that allegedly affects multiple Linux distros. The vulnerability named Mutagen Astronomy allows an attacker
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Microsoft Patched FragmentSmack Vulnerability Targeting Windows
This Tuesday, Microsoft September Patch was rolled out containing fixes for a number of security vulnerabilities. While it gained attention
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‘SegmentSmack’ – Critical TCP Vulnerability Found In Linux 4.9 Triggers DoS Attack
Recently, a researcher has discovered a critical TCP vulnerability in the Linux Kernel that could trigger cyber attacks. Precisely, by
Read moreLinux vulnerability (sudo) enables users to obtain root privileges
A critical Linux vulnerability has been discovered by researchers at Qualys, the vulnerability (CVE-2017-1000367) could be exploited by a low
Read moreRemote Code Execution Flaws Found in Linux – Provides Root Access to Attackers
Remote code execution flaws found in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for Linux could allow an attacker to obtain root privileges, and
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