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Linux security has traditionally depended on logs, metrics, and alerts. That model works well when systems behave predictably. Inputs come in, processes run, e…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a critical security vulnerability in Ollama that, if successfully exploited, could allow a remote, unauthenticated att…
cPanel has released updates to address three vulnerabilities in cPanel and Web Host Manager (WHM) that could be exploited to achieve privilege escalation, code…
A lot of Linux attacks now look like normal admin activity. Attackers use SSH , cron , curl , systemd , cloud scripts, and other trusted tools that defenders a…
Just weeks after Linux defenders began responding to Copy Fail , researchers have disclosed another serious privilege escalation vulnerability that can deliver…
A Linux server running a few predictable services is relatively easy to secure.
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new credential theft framework dubbed PCPJack that targets exposed cloud infrastructure and ousts any art…
Container security has long carried a reputation for resilience, but attackers have increasingly shifted their focus toward something easier to exploit: the Ku…
Linux administrators rely on AppArmor to contain compromised applications. If a browser, container, or Snap package is exploited, the profile is supposed to li…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered three packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that are designed to stealthily deliver a previously unk…
A dozen critical security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the vm2 Node.js library that could be exploited by bad actors to break out of the sandbox and …
Linux has long carried a reputation for resilience, bolstered by open-source reviews, hardened kernels, and transparent development pipelines. While that trust…
Wireshark is one of those tools Linux teams quietly depend on everywhere: SOC pipelines, packet capture nodes, incident response systems, and long-running fore…
The Iranian state-sponsored hacking group known as MuddyWater (aka Mango Sandstorm, Seedworm, and Static Kitten) has been attributed to a ransomware attack in …
For nearly 20 years, we at The Hacker News have mostly told scary stories about cyberspace — big hacks, broken systems, and new threats.But behind every headli…
Open source SIEM gives teams flexibility, but it also shifts the burden of keeping everything running onto the architecture itself. This guide looks at how SIE…
A newly identified supply chain attack targeting DAEMON Tools software has compromised its installers to serve a malicious payload, according to findings from …
A sophisticated China-nexus advanced persistent threat (APT) group has been attributed to attacks targeting government entities in South America since at least…
When a Linux system is compromised, the logs should tell you what happened. In a lot of cases, they don't.
Every AI tool, workflow automation, and productivity app your employees connected to Google or Microsoft this year left something behind: a persistent OAuth to…
While the software industry has made genuine strides over the past few decades to deliver products securely, the furious pace of AI adoption is putting that pr…
The North Korea-aligned state-sponsored hacking group known as ScarCruft has compromised a video game platform in a supply chain espionage attack, trojanizing …
Linux security usually comes down to access controls and permissions, but those controls only work if the platform enforcing them holds up. What happens when t…
AI coding tools have allowed engineering teams to double their output, and 64% of organizations…AI Coding Agents Are Redefining Cyber Risk — Is Your Exposure S…