Security News

Linux expert Matthew Garrett: Ubuntu 16.04's new Snap format is a security risk (ZDNet)
2016-04-22 14:02

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS introduces “snaps” for new robust, secure app format (Help Net Security)
2016-04-21 12:30

Canonical released Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, featuring the new “snap” package format and LXD pure-container hypervisor. An Ubuntu Long Term Support (LTS) release is supported and maintained by Canonical...

Ubuntu Patches Linux Kernel Flaws (April 6 and 7, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)
2016-04-08 22:16

How to manage app permissions on a Ubuntu Phone (TechRepublic)
2016-04-07 20:24

Ubuntu patches Linux kernel security bugs (ZDNet)
2016-04-07 13:31

Ubuntu Patches Several Kernel Vulnerabilities (SecurityWeek)
2016-04-07 13:31

Ubuntu plugs code exec, DoS Linux kernel holes (The Register)
2016-04-07 04:16

Ubuntu Patches Kernel Vulnerabilities (Threatpost)
2016-04-06 19:49

Several vulnerabilities in Ubuntu’s Linux kernel, including a use-after-free vulnerability and a timing side channel vulnerability, were patched today.

Attacker slips malware past Ubuntu Phone checks (The Register)
2015-10-18 23:28

How to test exploits across platforms v2 (Vagrant) - Ubuntu Local Privilege Escalation (Reddit)
2015-09-18 14:29