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RansomHub Unmasked: Protecting Linux Infrastructure Against High-Stakes Ransomware

RansomHub, a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) platform, has emerged as a significant threat to organizations around the globe. Targeting Windows, Linux, and ESXi…

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Practical Advice for Protecting Against New TargetCompany Linux Ransomware Variant

Security researchers have recently identified an innovative Linux ransomware variant developed by the TargetCompany ransomware group. This variant targets ESXi…

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Unveiling the Rise of Espionage Threats on Linux Systems

Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving environment, with threat actors continually finding new methods of breaching systems and stealing sensitive information. Rece…

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Debian: DSA-5703-1: linux Security Advisory Updates

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

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New Research Reveals Linux Vulnerability Exploitation Has Doubled

Recently conducted research by Kaspersky indicates an alarming rise in cyberattacks using exploits against Linux systems. Data from Kaspersky Security Network …

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Gomir Linux Backdoor Deployed by Kimsuky APT in South Korean Cyberattacks

The Kimsuky APT group, reportedly linked to North Korea's Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), has been identified deploying a Linux version of its GoBear back…

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How to Keep Your Linux System Safe from Kernel Bugs

Linux admins and security practitioners face significant challenges in keeping their Linux systems secure amidst the constant threat of kernel bugs. Understand…

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400k Linux Servers Hacked in Massive Cryptocurrency-Mining Botnet

As cybersecurity practitioners, we are no strangers to the constant threat of malicious actors and the importance of remaining vigilant to protect our systems.…

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Ebury Botnet Malware Compromises 400,000 Linux Servers Over Past 14 Years

A malware botnet called Ebury is estimated to have compromised 400,000 Linux servers since 2009, out of which more than 100,000 were still compromised as of la…

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Debian: DSA-5681-1: linux Security Advisory Updates

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

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Debian: DSA-5680-1: linux Security Advisory Updates

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

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Linux Kernel Vulnerability Exposes Unauthorized Data to Hackers

A critical vulnerability was discovered in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, specifically within the nf_tables component, posing potential risks to syste…

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The XZ Utils Linux Backdoor: How It Happened & What We Can Learn [Updated]

The alarming discovery of a backdoor in the xz data compression library , which had the potential to compromise Linux systems, has dominated recent security ne…

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Akira Ransomware Gang Targets Linux Servers, Extorts $42 Million

The Akira ransomware group has extorted approximately $42 million from over 250 victims since January 1, 2024. The group initially focused on Windows systems b…

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Critical Atlassian Flaw Exploited to Deploy Linux Variant of Cerber Ransomware

Threat actors are exploiting unpatched Atlassian servers to deploy a Linux variant of Cerber (aka C3RB3R) ransomware.The attacks leverage CVE-2023-22518 (CVSS …

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Threat Actors Are Actively Using Pupy RAT Malware to Attack Linux Systems

A resurgence of cyberattacks targeting Linux systems in Asian campaigns through the utilization of the Pupy Remote Access Trojan (RAT) has been observed. The m…

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Debian: DSA-5658-1: linux Security Advisory Updates

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.

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The XZ Utils Linux Backdoor: How It Happened & What We Can Learn

The alarming discovery of a backdoor in the xz data compression library , which had the potential to compromise Linux systems, has dominated recent security ne…

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The Rise of Linux Ransomware Targeting IoT Devices: Implications & Considerations

Ransomware targeting Linux systems is a growing threat, particularly in IoT ecosystems. Cybersecurity analysts are presenting live forensic techniques to detec…

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Malicious Code in XZ Utils for Linux Systems Enables Remote Code Execution

The malicious code inserted into the open-source library XZ Utils, a widely used package present in major Linux distributions, is also capable of facilitating …

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Linux Version of DinodasRAT Raises Serious Security Concerns

A Linux version of the multi-platform backdoor malware called DinodasRAT has been spotted in cyberattacks across several countries. The malware, also known as …

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Linux Utility Backdoor Risks SSH Compromise

A backdoor in the widely used xz compression utility has been discovered, posing a severe threat to Linux users. The issue is tracked as CVE-2024-3094 and has …

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Linux Version of DinodasRAT Spotted in Cyber Attacks Across Several Countries

A Linux version of a multi-platform backdoor called DinodasRAT has been detected in the wild targeting China, Taiwan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, new findings from…

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Debian LTS: DLA-3767-1: imagemagick security update

A memory leak was found in imagemagick a popular software suite for displaying, creating, converting, modifying, and editing raster images. For Debian 10 buste…

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