Linux

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…

2 years 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

Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code Remotely

SMB servers that have ksmbd enabled are vulnerable to hacking due to a major Linux kernel vulnerability (CVSS score of…

2 years ago

Hackers Abuse Native Linux Tools to Launch Attacks On Linux Systems

Across a wide variety of organizations around the world, container adoption has shown signs of becoming mainstream over the last…

2 years ago

LockBit Linux-ESXi Locker Ransomware Variant Targets VMware ESXi Servers

The new ransomware group, LockBit, is targeting the VMware ESXi servers or virtual machines with their new Linux encryptor that…

3 years ago

Multiple Flaws in Control Web Panel Let Attacker Execute Code as Root on Linux Servers

Recently two critical vulnerabilities were detected by the cybersecurity analysts of Octagon Networks in the Control Web Panel (formerly also…

3 years ago

13 Million Security Incidents Were Attempted to Hack Linux Systems in 2021

Linux power systems are used in almost every platform including Super computers, high-speed trains even in space programs, and it…

3 years ago

15-Year-Old Linux Netfilter Vulnerability Let Hackers Bypass All Modern Security Mitigations

An Information Security Engineer, Andy Nguyen has recently detected a 15-Year-Old Linux Netfilter vulnerability that allows any attackers to bypass…

4 years ago

Linux Kernel Vulnerability that Allows Local Attackers to Escalate Privileges

The Security Researcher Alexander Popov found vulnerabilities in the kernel of Linux operating systems that could allow an attacker to…

4 years ago