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A flaw that gave out root privileges gets patched. It is a utility that,ÂsaidDan Goodin inÂArs Technica,Âcan be found in "dozens of Unix-like operating systems…
As another step towards tightening up the Linux kernel security, Intel's Kristen Carlson Accardi has proposed "FGKASLR" as a significant step forward for bette…
Last year, Facebook's Messenger Kids made it to the news due to serious security issues. This year, Messenger Kids isFacebook's Messenger Kids App to Allow Par…
Can you imagine launching a global bug bounty platform with almost 500,000 submissions and 13,000 researchers without consuming a cent from venture capitalists…
Several Cisco-manufactured network equipments have been found vulnerable to five new security vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to take complete control…
Google has recently admitted a serious bug in Google Takeout. Due to this bug, videos reached the wrong archives. GoogleBug in Google meant videos were sent to…
It may sound creepy and unreal, but hackers can also exfiltrate sensitive data from your computer by simply changing the brightness of the screen, new cybersec…
Are you a Google Chrome user? Google has released Chrome 80 to the Stable desktop channel for the Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, iOS, and Android platforms …
There are over a hundred potential ways hackers can ruin your life by having access to your WiFi network that's also connected to your computers, smartphones, …
Have you heard that Linux andÂmacOSÂsystems have been hit by a nasty little bug in the Sudo utility? The good news is it has already been patched.
Exams are pretty important in professional IT. You can have all the practical knowledge in the world, but technical recruiters want to see certificates.If you …
Towards the end of 2019, a researcher found a serious flaw in Twitter for Android app. The bug allowed matchingTwitter Revealed Exploitation of Android App Fla…
A cybersecurity researcher today disclosed technical details of multiple high severity vulnerabilities he discovered in WhatsApp, which, if exploited, could ha…
The news monitoring service TVEyes now joins the trail as the latest victim. Reportedly, the TV and radio broadcast searchTVEyes News Monitoring Service Suffer…
Google might have mistakenly shared your private videos saved on the company's servers with other users, the tech giant admitted yesterday in a security notifi…
LinuxSecurity would like to thank NameEstate.com for contributing this article.The importance of an open-source security project name can't be overstated. A na…
Strong, unbroken encryption is essential in protecting users' privacy and the integrity of sensitive data, yet encryption technology is currently under threat …
This new, long-awaited technology will change how virtual private networks work first in Linux and then the rest of the VPN world.Â
Researchers have found another WordPress plugin to be posing a threat to hundreds of thousands of websites. Specifically, they aWordPress Plugin “Code Snippets…
Twitter today issued a warning revealing that attackers abused a legitimate functionality on its platform to unauthorizedly determine phone numbers associated …
SpiceJet, the second-largest airline in India, has now made it to the news. Reportedly, SpiceJet leaked data of around 1.2Popular Indian Airline SpiceJet Expos…
The startup that helped Instagram users gain popularity haveÂunintentionally ditched their security, the service Social Captain inadvertently exposed users' In…
Joe Vennix of Apple security has found another significant vulnerability in sudo utility that under a specific configuration could allow low privileged users o…
Lately, we heard of the Mitsubishi data breach. Now, here is another Japanese firm making it to the news forJapanese Firm NEC Electronics Confirm Security Brea…