Security News

EvilGnome Malware Helps Hackers Spy on Linux Users
2019-07-17 15:12

Intezer security researchers have discovered a new backdoor targeting Linux systems with the purpose of spying on users. read more

EvilGnome: A New Backdoor Implant Spies On Linux Desktop Users
2019-07-17 14:19

Security researchers have discovered a rare piece of Linux spyware that's currently fully undetected across all major antivirus security software products, and includes rarely seen functionalities...

Unusual Linux Ransomware Targets NAS Servers
2019-07-12 16:09

QNAPCrypt continues to spread via brute-force attacks.

Ransomware Targets QNAP Linux Systems
2019-07-11 04:27

A recently observed ransomware family is targeting Linux-based file storage systems (NAS servers) made by QNAP, Intezer’s security researchers reveal.  read more

Hackers' Operating System Kali Linux Released for Raspberry Pi 4
2019-07-10 07:48

We've got some really exciting news for you... Offensive Security has released an official version of Kali Linux for Raspberry Pi 4—the most powerful version of the compact computer board yet that...

Cryptomining Campaign Targets Linux Servers with Go Malware
2019-07-05 13:42

A recently uncovered cryptomining campaign is delivering a new Golang malware to target Linux-based servers, F5 Networks security researchers report. read more

Many VMware Products Affected by SACK Linux Vulnerabilities
2019-07-03 12:11

Over 30 VMware products are affected by SACK Panic and SACK Slowness, two recently disclosed Linux kernel vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely without authentication for...

2001: Linux is cancer, says Microsoft. 2019: Hey friends, ah, can we join the official linux-distros mailing list, plz?
2019-06-27 19:13

Windows giant cheered on by Linux Foundation as it seeks membership of private security-focused message board Microsoft's transformation into a fully paid-up member of the Linux love-train...

Week in review: Kali Linux roadmap, runtime container security, new issue of (IN)SECURE
2019-06-23 16:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and podcasts: Research shows Tesla Model 3 and Model S are vulnerable to GPS spoofing attacks Tesla Model S and Model 3...

This Cryptomining Malware Launches Linux VMs On Windows and macOS
2019-06-21 15:03

Cybersecurity researchers from at least two firms today unveiled details of a new strain of malware that targets Windows and macOS systems with a Linux-based cryptocurrency mining malware. It may...