LINUX

Resume files locked by Linux Encoder with Bitdefender decryption tool

Bitdefender has discovered for the third time a flaw in Linux Encryption Ransomware Linux Encoder that exposes the decryption Key…

9 years ago
Hackers fully controlled a PlayStation 4 running a Linux distroHackers fully controlled a PlayStation 4 running a Linux distro

Hackers fully controlled a PlayStation 4 running a Linux distro

The hacking crew dubbed Fail0verflow has managed to hack PlayStation 4 (PS4) to run a Linux kernel-based operating system. The PlayStation 4 is…

10 years ago
Ian Murdock died in mysterious circumstancesIan Murdock died in mysterious circumstances

Ian Murdock died in mysterious circumstances

Ian Murdock died in mysterious circumstances, is it a suicide or a murder? There are still a lot of things…

10 years ago
Press backspace 28 times to hack a Linux PC with Grub2Press backspace 28 times to hack a Linux PC with Grub2

Press backspace 28 times to hack a Linux PC with Grub2

The researchers Hector Marco and Ismael Ripoll have found that the Grub2 authentication could be easily defeated by hitting backspace…

10 years ago
Rekoobe a new malware targeting Linux usersRekoobe a new malware targeting Linux users

Rekoobe a new malware targeting Linux users

Experts at Russian anti-virus firm Dr.Web discovered Rekoobe, a new malware that is targeting Linux systems. Rekoobe is a new malware that…

10 years ago
Linux ransomware already infected at least tens of usersLinux ransomware already infected at least tens of users

Linux ransomware already infected at least tens of users

Researchers at Russian antivirus company Doctor Web have discovered a Linux ransomware that has already infected tens of users. Ransomware…

10 years ago
Internal modem can be exploited by malware to gain persistenceInternal modem can be exploited by malware to gain persistence

Internal modem can be exploited by malware to gain persistence

Two security experts at the last Def Con hacking conference have demonstrated how Internal LTE/3G modems can be hacked to…

10 years ago
OpenSSH Flaw exposes servers to brute-force attacksOpenSSH Flaw exposes servers to brute-force attacks

OpenSSH Flaw exposes servers to brute-force attacks

A new critical vulnerability was discovered in the widely used OpenSSH software, hackers exploiting this flaw can run brute-force attacks…

10 years ago
Millions of Routers open to attack due to a NetUSB flawMillions of Routers open to attack due to a NetUSB flaw

Millions of Routers open to attack due to a NetUSB flaw

A simple vulnerability has been uncovered in the NetUSB component, millions of modern routers and other IoT devices are exposed…

10 years ago
Mass-Scale Abuse of poorly configured SOHO RoutersMass-Scale Abuse of poorly configured SOHO Routers

Mass-Scale Abuse of poorly configured SOHO Routers

Several dozen Imperva Incapsula customers were targeted by a DDoS botnet comprised of tens of thousands of hijacked SOHO routers.…

10 years ago