Security News > 2016 > September > Programmer arrested for hacking Linux Kernel Organization (Help Net Security)

Programmer arrested for hacking Linux Kernel Organization (Help Net Security)
2016-09-02 11:00

A South Florida-based computer programmer made an appearance in the Southern District of Florida yesterday after being arrested Sunday on charges of hacking into computers operated by the Linux Kernel Organization and the Linux Foundation. The Linux Kernel Organization operates the www.kernel.org website from which it distributes the Linux kernel software. The Linux Foundation is a separate nonprofit foundation that supports the www.kernel.org website. Donald Ryan Austin, 27, of El Portal, Fla., was arrested during … More →


News URL

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HelpNetSecurity/~3/qtcgfyckdkY/

Related vendor

VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Linux 18 373 1439 1138 696 3646
Kernel 4 2 8 5 0 15