Nasty Linux kernel bug found and fixed
A heap overflow bug was recently discovered in the Linux kernel. The patch is available now in most major Linux distributions.
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Chinese Hackers Spotted Using New UEFI Firmware Implant in Targeted Attacks
A previously undocumented firmware implant deployed to maintain stealthy persistence as part of a targeted espionage campaign has been linked to the Chinese-speaking Winnti advanced persistent threat group (APT41). Kaspersky,...
Read MoreJapan’s Supreme Court rules cryptojacking scripts are not malware
Coinhive-slinger wins on appeal A man found guilty of using the Coinhive cryptojacking script to mine Monero on users’ PCs while they browsed the web has been cleared by Japan’s Supreme Court on the grounds that...
Read MoreCisco Issues Patch for Critical RCE Vulnerability in RCM for StarOS Software
Cisco Systems has rolled out fixes for a critical security flaw affecting Redundancy Configuration Manager (RCM) for Cisco StarOS Software that could be weaponized by an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code...
Read MoreSecurity Scanners Across Europe Tied to China Govt, Military
At some of the world’s most sensitive spots, authorities have installed security screening devices...
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