Friday, May 16, 2025

Linux

Pwn2Own Day 1 – Windows 11, Red Hat Linux, & Oracle VirtualBox Hacked

Security researchers successfully illustrated significant vulnerabilities across several platforms on the first day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025, taking home a total of $260,000 in prizes. The competition featured 11 different...

Tor Oniux Tool Offers Anonymous Linux App Traffic

Tor Project has unveiled oniux, a new command-line utility that provides comprehensive network isolation for Linux applications, ensuring all traffic routes exclusively through the...

Open Source Linux Firewall IPFire 2.29 – Core Update 194 Released: What’s New!

IPFire, the powerful open-source firewall, has unveiled its latest release, IPFire 2.29 – Core Update 194, packed with security enhancements, performance improvements, and new...

Hackers Exploit PDF Invoices to Target Windows, Linux, and macOS Systems

A recent discovery by the FortiMail Incident Response team has revealed a highly sophisticated email campaign targeting organizations in Spain, Italy, and Portugal. This...

Fedora Linux Joins the Windows Subsystem for Linux Officially

Fedora Project has announced the official availability of Fedora Linux on the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), marking a significant expansion of Fedora’s ecosystem....

New ClickFix Attack Imitates Ministry of Defence Website to Target Windows & Linux Systems

A newly identified cyberattack campaign has surfaced, leveraging the recognizable branding of India's Ministry of Defence to distribute cross-platform malware targeting both Windows and...

Outlaw Cybergang Launches Global Attacks on Linux Environments with New Malware

The Outlaw cybergang, also known as “Dota,” has intensified its global assault on Linux environments, exploiting weak or default SSH credentials to deploy a...

Malicious npm Packages Target Linux Developers with SSH Backdoor Attacks

In a sophisticated onslaught targeting the open-source ecosystem, reports have emerged detailing several malicious npm packages that are nefariously exploiting the Telegram Bot API...

Linux 6.15-rc3 Released With Key Kernel Bug Fixes

Linus Torvalds announced the release of Linux 6.15-rc3, delivering a fresh batch of bug fixes and minor adjustments to the ever-evolving Linux kernel. As is...

Chinese Hackers Unleash New BRICKSTORM Malware to Target Windows and Linux Systems

A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign leveraging the newly identified BRICKSTORM malware variants has targeted European strategic industries since at least 2022. According to NVISO’s...

HelloKitty Ransomware Returns, Launching Attacks on Windows, Linux, and ESXi Environments

Security researchers and cybersecurity experts have recently uncovered new variants of the notorious HelloKitty ransomware, signaling its resurgence with attacks targeting Windows, Linux, and...