Latest headlines from security outlets
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Debian: DSA-5191-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks: CVE-2021-33655
Fedora 35: xen 2022-2c9f8224f8
Linux disk/nic frontends data leaks [XSA-403, CVE-2022-26365, CVE-2022-33740, CVE-2022-33741, CVE-2022-33742] (#2104747) ---- update to xen-4.15.3 x86: MMIO St…
Windows, Linux, ESXi Systems Targeted by Novel Luna Ransomware
Windows, Linux, and ESXi systems could be encrypted with the novel Luna ransomware family, which is believed to be developed by Russian-speaking threat actors,…
New Rust-based Ransomware Family Targets Windows, Linux, and ESXi Systems
Kaspersky security researchers have disclosed details of a brand-new ransomware family written in Rust, making it the third strain afterBlackCatandHiveto use t…
Fedora 36: xen 2022-c4ec706488
Linux disk/nic frontends data leaks [XSA-403, CVE-2022-26365, CVE-2022-33740, CVE-2022-33741, CVE-2022-3374]
Debian: DSA-5173-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Microsoft Azure FabricScape Bug Let Hackers Hijack Linux Clusters
Microsoft has fixed a container escape bug dubbed FabricScape in the Service Fabric (SF) application hosting platform that let threat actors escalate privilege…
Microsoft Warning: This Malware that Targets Linux Just Got a Big Update
Microsoft warns over recent work by the '8220' malware gang to compromise Linux systems and install cryptomining malware.
Debian LTS: DLA-3065-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Akamai Warns Of "Panchan" Linux Botnet That Leverages Golang Concurrency, Systemd
Akamai Security Research is lifting the public embargo on "Panchan", a new peer-to-peer botnet they are warning customers about that has been breaching Linux s…
HelloXD Ransomware Installing Backdoor on Targeted Windows and Linux Systems
Windows and Linux systems are being targeted by a ransomware variant called HelloXD, with the infections also involving the deployment of a backdoor to facilit…
IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Improves Its Intrusion Prevention System and Security
Peter M¼ller has announced the release and general availability of IPFire 2.27 Core Update 168 as the latest stable version of this hardened open-source Linux …
Debian: DSA-5161-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
New Linux-Based Ransomware Targets VMware Servers
Security researchers have discovered some new Linux-based ransomware that's being used to attack VMware ESXi servers, a bare-metal hypervisor for creating and …
Linux version of Black Basta ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers
Black Basta is the latest ransomware gang to add support for encrypting VMware ESXi virtual machines (VMs) running on enterprise Linux servers.
Linux Security Study Reveals When, How You Patch Matte
Computer security only happens when software is kept up to date. That should be a basic tenet for business users and IT departments. Apparently, it isn't. At l…
Debian GNU/Linux 11 Users Get a Massive Linux Kernel Security Update, Patch N
The Debian Project has published a massive Linux kernel security update for its Debian GNU/Linux 11 ''Bullseye'' operating system series to address 19 security…
Debian: DSA-5127-1: linux security upda
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Hive ransomware ports its Linux VMware ESXi encryptor to Ru
The Hive ransomware operation has converted their VMware ESXi Linux encryptor to the Rust programming language and added new features to make it harder for sec…
Debian: DSA-5096-1: linux security upda
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Debian: DSA-5095-1: linux security upda
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Debian: DSA-5092-1: linux security upda
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Linux Malware on the Ri
Ransomware, cryptojacking, and a cracked version of the penetration-testing tool Cobalt Strike have increasingly targeted Linux in multicloud infrastructure, r…
New LockBit Ransomware Variant Evolves To Target Linux Systems
After wreaking havoc on Windows users, the nasty ransomware LockBit has taken aim at Linux…New LockBit Ransomware Variant Evolves To Target Linux Systems on La…