Zerodium operators announced a plan to pay up to $100,000 USD for zero-day flaws in Pidgin, the popular instant messaging client for desktop computers used by multiple cybercriminal groups: “WeRead More →
After more than half a year of security testing in the Mercedes-Benz source code, Tencent Security researchers found at least five critical flaws in the computer and entertainment systems ofRead More →
Cybersecurity specialists reported the finding of a critical information disclosure vulnerability in the Linux kernel, the successful exploitation of which would allow sensitive information to be extracted from the compromisedRead More →
After months of research and rumors, the technical details of BleedingTooth, a zero-click attack on the Linux Bluetooth subsystem that would have allowed unauthenticated threat actors to execute arbitrary codeRead More →
Cybersecurity specialists reported the finding of two severe vulnerabilities in Linux-based operating systems that could allow threat actors to bypass the mitigations implemented to prevent Spectre and Meltdown attacks, leadingRead More →
On many occasions, developers and cybersecurity experts encounter very complex Linux programs and commands, so it is difficult to know what they do and how they work without resorting toRead More →
Alexander Popov, a cybersecurity specialist, reported the finding of at least five security vulnerabilities in the implementation of the Linux system kernel’s virtual socket. According to his report, the successfulRead More →
Cybersecurity specialists detected a critical buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Linux SUDO that could also affect the latest version of Apple macOS Big Sur; this flaw has not yet been correctedRead More →
Sudo maintainers announced a fix for a vulnerability that could have allowed local users to obtain root privileges on Unix-like systems without any authentication. Sudo is an UNIX program withRead More →
According to a recent report by cybersecurity experts, the operators of a botnet have been targeting non-patched applications running on Linux systems. The botnet, identified as FreakOut, was first identifiedRead More →
