Security News

Remote Code Execution Bug Found in Ubuntu Quantal (Threatpost)
2016-12-16 16:14

A remote code execution bug in Ubuntu Desktop was patched; the vulnerability affected all default installations of Quantal version 12.10 and later.

Ubuntu 16.10 released with hybrid cloud operations and Unity 8 developer preview (Help Net Security)
2016-10-13 20:48

Released today, Ubuntu 16.10 comes with hybrid cloud operations, bare-metal cloud performance, the ability to lift-and-shift 80% of Linux VMs to machine containers, Kubernetes for...

Week in review: Pokémon GO, flawed code hooking engines, Ubuntu Forums hacked again (Help Net Security)
2016-07-25 12:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Preparing for new EU cybersecurity rules and regulations The Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive spells...

Two Million Passwords Breached in Ubuntu Hack (Threatpost)
2016-07-18 17:17

Canonical's CEO claims a SQL injection vulnerability led to the hack of Ubuntu's Two million user strong forums.