Tails, well-known Linux distribution, has asked its users not to use the Tor Browser included with the operating system after detecting a critical prototype contamination vulnerability. Tor Browser is anRead More →
Cybersecurity specialists report the detection of a critical vulnerability in the pkexec component of Polkit whose exploitation would allow obtaining root user privileges in the main Linux distributions. Tracked asRead More →
According to a report by Trend Micro, the hacking group identified as TeamTNT has been attacking Docker servers with exposed REST APIs as part of an ambitious exploitation campaign, resortingRead More →
Security issues in the GNU C library (gblic) can be disastrous for Linux users. An example of this is CVE-2021-33574, a vulnerability that would have allowed threat actors to causeRead More →
Cybersecurity specialists report the detection of an authentication bypass flaw in the polkit authentication system service, included by default in the most modern Linux distributions. Tracked as CVE-2021-3560, the flawRead More →
The developers of Kali Linux, one of the most widely used distributions for ethical hacking in the world, have just announced the release of Kali 2020.1, this year’s first majorRead More →
Although there are multiple Linux distros, the most focused users in a specific area choose the options specially designed for their activities. Security distributions are one of the main typesRead More →
Several Linux distros have issued updates to fix a vulnerability in Sudo, a Linux app behind the “sudo” command, which can allow an unprivileged attacker to gain root privileges. TheRead More →
