You're in a busy office or share your house or apartment with others. You log into your Linux PC as the root user because you have a ton of admin tasks to do. In the middle of doing whatever it is you ...

There’s another ransomware story this week, but this one comes with a special twist. If you’ve followed this column for long, ...

This investigation, conducted with support from the Georgian CERT, uncovered new tools and techniques used by the Curly COMrades threat actor. It established covert, long-term access to victim ...

Between their weak security provisions and inherent vulnerabilities, smart home gadgets and IoT gizmos often pose huge ...

On Monday, Ubuntu security notice USN-7867-1 revealed two security holes in the new Rusty sudo command, whose arrival in ...

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CISA confirmed on Thursday that a high-severity privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel is now being exploited in ...

Linux offers many classic commands, but some are already outdated, insecure, or are now inefficient. We show you which ...

Explore this week’s top cyber stories: stealthy virtual machine attacks, AI side-channel leaks, spyware on Samsung phones, ...