Attackers are free-riding Linux servers with an unpatched Samba bug to mine for the monero cryptocurrency. Now would be a good time install a patch released by open-source project Samba on May 25.

Many small businesses think the servers they use all run Windows operating systems, but many file server appliances are Linux-based systems using Samba for interoperability with their Windows or Mac ...

The Samba Team released a patch on Monday for the second major security flaw found in the past few weeks in the open-source group's widely used program for sharing Windows files between Unix and Linux ...

An unknown threat actor is using a vulnerability in Samba installations to take over Linux machines and use them as pawns in a vast cryptocurrency mining operation. According to public data, their ...

Samba on Linux, RaspiOS, Debian Samba is a reimplementation of the SMB (Server Message Block) network protocol, allowing Linux computers to seamlessly integrate into Microsoft Active Directory ...

Topic ===== ALERT: remote root expoit in samba server An exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available. Problem Description ===== A buffer overflow exists in the samba file server, the widely ...

This project sets up a Linux-based file server using Samba, allowing file sharing across a network. Samba enables Linux systems to communicate with Windows systems using the SMB/CIFS protocol. [Shared ...

I know you can do it but, i just want to know some thoughts on it...<BR><BR><BR>example:<BR><BR>have a RH7.3 Linux server with samba<BR><BR>mount say 4 or 5 servers ...

SabmaCry is not malware like WannaCry or Petya. Instead, it is considered a vulnerability, which presents malware with a possible avenue for attack. The vulnerability–officially called ...

As Linux makes its way into previously Microsoft-only environments, whether in a server or desktop capacity, it is likely that Samba becomes involved in the process of integrating the systems. Hot on ...