linux
Intel releases Meltdown microcodes for thousands of processors
Linux users can apply errata patches from the operating system.
Jan 12 2018 6:24AM
Meltdown and Spectre patch stops Ubuntu computers from booting
Users report issues.
Jan 11 2018 6:47AM
Bluetooth flaws put billions of devices at risk
Android, Linux, Windows, iOS implementations exploitable.
Sep 13 2017 9:53AM
Microsoft patches first critical Linux on Windows bug
Total of 25 critical vulnerabilities fixed this month.
Aug 9 2017 6:41AM
Botnet builder gets almost four years in prison
Earnt millions from Linux malware.
Aug 4 2017 11:34AM
OS makers plug decades-old critical Kerberos crypto bug
Windows, OS X, Linux distributions and BSDs affected.
Jul 14 2017 6:45AM
Ancient memory handling flaw haunts BSD, Linux
Vulnerable to "Stack Clash".
Jun 20 2017 9:45AM
Newly-discovered Mac malware runs ancient code
"Fruitfly" also likely to affect Linux.
Jan 19 2017 9:18AM
Attackers can exploit flaws in McAfee enterprise software for root access
Vendor ends six-month wait for patches.
Dec 14 2016 9:42AM
Another nasty Linux kernel bug surfaces
As Dirty COW is patched in Android.
Dec 8 2016 9:11AM
Microsoft joins Linux Foundation
Extends company's open source embrace.
Nov 17 2016 11:04AM
'Press enter key' exploit defeats Linux encryption
Vulnerability allows for data exfiltration.
Nov 16 2016 5:59AM
VMware releases 'Dirty COW' patches
Fixes for some versions still pending.
Nov 10 2016 4:24PM
Android users left exposed to 'Dirty COW' flaw
As Google fixes other critical vulnerabilities.
Nov 9 2016 6:40AM
Red Hat releases Enterprise Linux 7.3 into the wild
Offers big improvements over previous versions.
Nov 4 2016 10:57AM
Attackers exploit ancient 'Dirty COW' kernel flaw
Dangerous local user privilege escalation possible.
Oct 21 2016 9:00AM
Pokémon-inspired rootkit attacks Linux systems
Provides backdoor and traffic-hiding capabilities.
Sep 6 2016 9:00AM
At 25, Linux has grown up and gone pro
Happy birthday, Penguin.
Aug 25 2016 3:43PM
PowerShell goes open source
Cmdlets for Linux and Apple macOS.
Aug 21 2016 9:00AM
Linux TCP data snooping flaw haunts 1.4bn Android devices
Android Nougat preview is vulnerable.
Aug 16 2016 6:35AM
