Linux

New Linux Malware “EvilGnome” Spying on Linux Desktop Users and Steal Sensitive Files

Researchers discovered a new Linux malware called "EvilGnome" with previously unseen functionalities that capable of creating a backdoor and spying…

5 years ago

New eCh0raix Ransomware Attacking Linux File Storage Servers

A new ransomware strain dubbed eCh0raix targeting Linux based QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. The ransomware intended to infect…

5 years ago

Samba Vulnerability Leads to DoS in DNServer and Can Crash Active Directory Services

Samba released security updates for a couple of vulnerabilities that could cause Denial of Service in dnsserver and LDAP server…

6 years ago

Free Open Source Penetration Testing Distro BackBox Linux 6 Released with new Hacking Tools

BackBox Linux is a free Open Source penetration testing and security assessment oriented Linux distribution providing a network and systems…

6 years ago

Hackers Use Linux Malware HiddenWasp to Attack Linux Systems for Gaining Remote Access

A new sophisticated, unique Linux malware dubbed HiddenWasp used in targeted attacks against victim's who are already under attack or…

6 years ago

Pentesting OS BlackArch Linux New Version 2019.06.01 Released with 2200 Hacking Tools

A Penetration Testing OS BlackArch Linux 2019.06.01 Released with new ISOs and OVA image and set of high-quality updates for…

6 years ago

A Flaw in Apache HTTP Server Allows any Users to Gain Root Access

Apache HTTP server security update fixes multiple security vulnerabilities including the privilege escalation vulnerability that allows users to run PHP,…

6 years ago

New Dirty Sock Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Gain Root Access on Linux systems

The researcher discovered a new privilege escalation vulnerability called Dirty Sock on Ubuntu Linux default installation lets attacker gain immediate…

6 years ago