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Hacking McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for Linux, upgrade it asapHacking McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for Linux, upgrade it asap

Hacking McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for Linux, upgrade it asap

Intel Security McAfee VirusScan Enterprise for Linux is affected by ten vulnerabilities that can be chained for remote code execution…

8 years ago
CVE-2016-8655 – A new 5-Year-Old flaw found in the Linux KernelCVE-2016-8655 – A new 5-Year-Old flaw found in the Linux Kernel

CVE-2016-8655 – A new 5-Year-Old flaw found in the Linux Kernel

A security expert discovered a serious five-year-old privilege-escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-8655, that affects every Linux distro. In October, the security…

8 years ago
CVE-2016-4484 Hold down the Enter key for 70 sec to gain a Linux Root shellCVE-2016-4484 Hold down the Enter key for 70 sec to gain a Linux Root shell

CVE-2016-4484 Hold down the Enter key for 70 sec to gain a Linux Root shell

The CVE-2016-4484 vulnerability can be exploited to gain a Linux Root shell by simply pressing the Enter Key for 70…

9 years ago
CVE-2016-7461 code execution flaw affects VMware WorkstationCVE-2016-7461 code execution flaw affects VMware Workstation

CVE-2016-7461 code execution flaw affects VMware Workstation

VMware has patched a critical out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2016-7461, affecting its Workstation and Fusion products. The flaw,…

9 years ago
Linux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1, a new Linux backdoor in the wildLinux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1, a new Linux backdoor in the wild

Linux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1, a new Linux backdoor in the wild

Security researchers at the security firm Doctor Web have spotted a new Linux backdoor dubbed Linux.BackDoor.FakeFile.1 in the wild. Security…

9 years ago
Exclusive – ELF Linux/NyaDrop, a new IoT threat in the wildExclusive – ELF Linux/NyaDrop, a new IoT threat in the wild

Exclusive – ELF Linux/NyaDrop, a new IoT threat in the wild

Exclusive: interview made by @unixfreaxjp of MalwareMustDie for Security Affairs about the Linux/NyaDrop. The latest details about this new dangerous…

9 years ago
The source code of the Mirai IoT botnet leaked online. Do you trust it?The source code of the Mirai IoT botnet leaked online. Do you trust it?

The source code of the Mirai IoT botnet leaked online. Do you trust it?

A hacker released the source code of the Mirai malware that powered the record-breaking DDoS attack against the Brian Krebs…

9 years ago
LuaBot is the first Linux DDoS botnet written in Lua LanguageLuaBot is the first Linux DDoS botnet written in Lua Language

LuaBot is the first Linux DDoS botnet written in Lua Language

The researcher MalwareMustDie discovered LuaBot, a trojan completely coded in Lua language that is targeting Linux platforms to recruit them…

9 years ago
Doctor Web discovers the first Linux Trojan that is written in Rust languageDoctor Web discovers the first Linux Trojan that is written in Rust language

Doctor Web discovers the first Linux Trojan that is written in Rust language

Experts from Dr Web discovered a new Linux Trojan called Linux.BackDoor.Irc.16 that is written in the Rust programming language. It…

9 years ago
Pokemon-fan VXer developed the Linux Umbreon rootkitPokemon-fan VXer developed the Linux Umbreon rootkit

Pokemon-fan VXer developed the Linux Umbreon rootkit

Security researchers from TrendMicro have published an interesting analysis on the Linux Umbreon rootkit, a new malware developed by a…

9 years ago