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Hackers Leverage 1-Day Vulnerabilities to Deliver Custom Linux Malware

A financially motivated threat actor is using known vulnerabilities to target public-facing services and deliver custom malware to unpatched Windows and Linux systems.
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Almost All VPNs Are Vulnerable to Traffic-Leaking TunnelCrack Attacks

Several vulnerabilities affecting most VPNs can be exploited to read user traffic, steal user information, or even attack user devices.
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CVSS 4.0 Assesses Real-Time Threat, Impact of Vulnerabilities

FIRST has unveiled the latest version of its Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS 4.0). Learn more here.
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Owncast, EaseProbe Security Vulnerabilities Revealed

Oxeye has uncovered two critical security vulnerabilities in Owncast (CVE-2023-3188) and EaseProbe (CVE-2023-33967). Learn more here.
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Canonical Releases New Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates

The new Ubuntu kernel security updates address CVE-2023-35788, an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Learn more here.
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New Ubuntu Kernel Updates Fix Two Local Privilege Escalation Flaws

Canonical published new Linux kernel security updates, which are available for Ubuntu 22.10, 22.04 LTS, and 20.04 LTS users.
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Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates Patch 17 Vulnerabilities

The new Ubuntu kernel security updates are available for Ubuntu 22.10, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS users. Learn more here.
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ChatGPT Data Leak Exposes Chat History, Personal and Billing Data

A vulnerability in the redis-py open-source library was at the root of last week’s ChatGPT data leak, OpenAI has confirmed. Learn more here.
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Ubuntu 22.10 Users Get New Linux Kernel Security Update

The new kernel security update for Ubuntu 22.10 patches CVE-2022-2196, which allows attackers in guest VMs to expose sensitive information. Learn more here.
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AI Coding: A Security Problem?

Generative AI has been making significant inroads to help with code development. Yet, security vulnerabilities may be cause for concern.
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700+ Malicious Open-Source Packages Found in npm and PyPI

Last month, security researchers at Sonatype caught 691 malicious packages in the npm registry and 49 in the PyPI registry.
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Ubuntu Linux Kernel Updates Fix 19 Vulnerabilities — Patch Now

These Ubuntu kernel updates patch up to 19 vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
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Cybercriminals Use VSCode Extensions as New Attack Vector

Aqua Nautilus researchers reported earlier this month that the VSCode editor could be vulnerable to attacks targeting its extensions.
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New Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates Fix 5 Vulnerabilities

The new kernel security updates come only a week after the previous batch, which addressed more than 20 vulnerabilities.
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Ubuntu Kernel Security Updates: More Than 20 Vulnerabilities Patched

In this latest update, several security vulnerabilities have been patched. Users are urged to install the latest kernel versions as soon as possible.
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Canonical Releases New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates to Fix 16 Vulnerabilities

The new Linux kernel security updates are available only for all supported Ubuntu LTS (Long-Term Support) versions. These include Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish), Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa), and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver). Learn more here….

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Red Hat Hypes a Pair of Flaws That Isn’t Critical or Actively Exploited

Red Hat’s recent Twitter and media coverage exaggerate the severity of bugs to compete with Microsoft-affiliated news sites. Learn more here.
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New Ubuntu Linux Kernel Security Updates Fix 16 Vulnerabilities

The new Ubuntu Linux kernel security updates come about three weeks after the previous security update and patch a total of 16 vulnerabilities for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Learn more here.
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Researchers Disclose 56 Vulnerabilities Impacting Thousands of OT Devices

Forescout’s Vedere Labs disclosed OT:ICEFALL, 56 vulnerabilities affecting devices from 10 operational technology (OT) vendors. This is one of the single largest vulnerability disclosures that impact OT devices and directly addresses insecure-by-design vulnerabilities. In this video for Help Net Security, Daniel dos Santos, Head of Security Research, Forescout, talks about the 56 vulnerabilities, which impact […]

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Dealing with Security Vulnerabilities on Data Center Servers Requires More Skilled Staff

There is a lot of attention being paid to continuously updating servers to patch security vulnerabilities on Linux servers running in data centers – a basic step underpinning technology infrastructure in every industry. Yet, staff resources to deal with maintaining servers are not sufficient to meet the workload, said 55% of respondents in a worldwide […]

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