Linux is well-known for its security advantages over many other operating systems, but that doesn’t mean it’s immune to problems. A Linux kernel flaw first discovered earlier this month, for example, ...
A newly discovered vulnerability in the Linux kernel allows attackers with access to a system to extend their rights and take over the system. Working test exploits for the kernels of current Linux ...
A lot of talk and discussion happens anytime a hardware manufacturer releases a new line of faster, more powerful, or more efficient computers. It’s easy to see better and better specifications and ...
Another kernel exploit was sent to bugtraq affecting kernels 2.2 up to 2.2.25, 2.4 up to 2.4.24, 2.6 up to 2.6.2. <BR><BR>Link to LKML post and here <BR><BR>fixed kernels 2.6.3 and 2.4.26 are ...
Many useful computer security tool ideas have a common genesis: the cracker world. Tools, like port scanners and password crackers, originally designed to aid black-hats in their attempts to ...
This is the second local privilege-escalation zero-day this APT group has exploited. A just-patched zero-day vulnerability in win32k.sys – the Windows graphics kernel component – is at the heart of a ...
Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...
Hackers will quickly jump on one of the 15 vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday to build attack code that infects Internet Explorer users, security researchers agreed today. Hackers will quickly ...
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