Linux

XorDDoS Infects Linux Devices and uses them to Carry out DDoS Attacks

A new campaign has been discovered that uses XorDDoS Trojan, which affects Linux systems and devices, turning them into zombies…

1 year ago

Shufflecake – Hidden Linux Filesystems to Store Sensitive Data

Protecting personal data is a growing concern, with local storage as the last line of defense. Even here, precautions are…

1 year ago

Looney Tunables: Linux Vulnerability Lets Attackers Gain Root Privileges

A buffer overflow issue has been disclosed in the GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so, which might allow local attackers…

1 year ago

Hackers Deployed never-before-seen Linux Malware Attacking Government Entities

Recent reports indicate that threat actors have been using a new type of Linux-targeted backdoor that has never been seen…

1 year ago

Memory Corruption Flaw in ncurses API Library Exposes Linux and macOS Systems

Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities have been discovered in the ncurses library, which various programs use on multiple operating systems like…

1 year ago

Weaponized Free Download Manager for Linux Steals System Data & Passwords

In recent years, Linux systems gained prominence among diverse threat actors, with more than 260,000 unique samples emerging in H1…

1 year ago

Hackers Using BlueShell Malware to Attack Windows, Linux, and Mac Systems

The usage of Blueshell malware spikes up by various threat actors to target Windows, Linux, and other operating systems across…

1 year ago

Monti Ransomware’s Linux Variant Attacks the Financial & Healthcare Industries

The Monti ransomware was found in June 2022 that attracted notice due to its close resemblance to the Conti ransomware,…

1 year ago

Over 40% of Ubuntu Users Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation Flaw

According to reports, a privilege escalation vulnerability has been found in Ubuntu systems within the OverlayFS module. OverlayFS is a…

1 year ago

Operating Systems Can be Detected Using Ping Command

Operating Systems can be detected using Ping Command, Ping is a computer network administration software utility, used to find the…

2 years ago