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Beyond Ubuntu & Fedora: How OpenMandriva Elevates Linux Security & Performance

If you're a Linux security admin searching for an innovative and practical alternative to mainstream Linux distributions, OpenMandriva might be just what you n…

Linux

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MX Linux & Xfce: The Perfect Combination for Security & Performance

MX Linux has recently garnered attention for transforming the Xfce desktop into a highly accessible and practical environment ideal for Linux security administ…

Linux

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Linux vs. Viruses: The Power of User Savvy & System Architecture

As a Linux security admin, you've likely spent countless hours fine-tuning your systems' defenses, but here's a reality check: Linux's inherent safety isn't ju…

Linux Windows Apple

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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [30 Dec]

Every week, the digital world faces new challenges and changes. Hackers are always finding new ways to breach systems, while defenders work hard to keep our da…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Achieving Peak Efficiency & Security: How Linux 6.12 LTS Outperforms 6.6 LTS

As a Linux security admin, staying abreast of the latest advancements in kernel development is critical to creating an efficient and safe system. With the Linu…

Linux

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North Korean Hackers Deploy OtterCookie Malware in Contagious Interview Campaign

North Korean threat actors behind the ongoing Contagious Interview campaign have been observed dropping a new JavaScript malware called OtterCookie.Contagious …

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Cloud Atlas Deploys VBCloud Malware: Over 80% of Targets Found in Russia

The threat actor known as Cloud Atlas has been observed using a previously undocumented malware called VBCloud as part of its cyber attack campaigns targeting …

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FICORA and Kaiten Botnets Exploit Old D-Link Vulnerabilities for Global Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a spike in malicious activity that involves roping vulnerable D-Link routers into two different botnets, a Mirai va…

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New Interlock Ransomware Targets Critical Linux Infrastructure, FreeBSD Servers

The recent emergence of the Interlock ransomware group has put Linux security admins on high alert, particularly those overseeing FreeBSD servers. Launched in …

Linux

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

The Role of Open Source AI in Cyber Defense

The technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, fueling cybersecurity concerns. Experts have gone the extra mile to tackle this issue, but they will not …

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Ruijie Networks' Cloud Platform Flaws Could Expose 50,000 Devices to Remote Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several security flaws in the cloud management platform developed by Ruijie Networks that could permit an attacker to…

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Ruijie Networks' Cloud Platform Flaws Could've Exposed 50,000 Devices to Remote Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several security flaws in the cloud management platform developed by Ruijie Networks that could permit an attacker to…

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Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in Apache Traffic Control Rated 9.9 CVSS — Patch Now

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has shipped security updates to address a critical security flaw in Traffic Control that, if successfully exploited, could…

Apache

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Iran's Charming Kitten Deploys BellaCPP: A New C++ Variant of BellaCiao Malware

The Iranian nation-state hacking group known as Charming Kitten has been observed deploying a C++ variant of a known malware called BellaCiao.Russian cybersecu…

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Understanding Key Security Fixes & Performance Enhancements in Linux 6.13-rc4

As Linux security admins, keeping abreast of the latest updates and releases is crucial to our role. The newest release candidate from Linus Torvalds, Linux 6.…

Linux

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Linux Container Security Primer

Agility and scalability are paramount for us Linux security admins, and traditional software deployment methods often fall short in these critical areas. Conta…

Linux Docker

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CISA Adds Acclaim USAHERDS Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Amid Active Exploitation

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a now-patched high-severity security flaw impacting Acclaim Systems USAHERDS t…

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Apache Tomcat Vulnerability CVE-2024-56337 Exposes Servers to RCE Attacks

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released a security update to address an important vulnerability in its Tomcat server software that could result in re…

Apache

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AI Could Generate 10,000 Malware Variants, Evading Detection in 88% of Case

Cybersecurity researchers have found that it's possible to use large language models (LLMs) to generate new variants of malicious JavaScript code at scale in a…

Palo Alto

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LockBit 4.0 Warning: Enhancing Linux Defenses Against Evolving Ransomware

LockBit ransomware group recently made headlines when they revealed their upcoming version, LockBit 4.0, signaling an imminent increase in sophisticated cybera…

Linux VMware

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eBPF Malware & GitHub Exploits: Navigating The Latest Linux Security Challenges

Linux security administrators take note: Doctor Web has identified numerous advanced malware trends that pose a severe threat to your systems. Extended Berkele…

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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips

The online world never takes a break, and this week shows why. From ransomware creators being caught to hackers backed by governments trying new tricks, the me…

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Top 10 Cybersecurity Trends to Expect in 2025

The 2025 cybersecurity landscape is increasingly complex, driven by sophisticated cyber threats, increased regulation, and rapidly evolving technology. In 2025…

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LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Charged for Billions in Global Ransomware Damages

A dual Russian and Israeli national has been charged in the United States for allegedly being the developer of the now-defunct LockBit ransomware-as-a-service …