Month: March 2021

  OpenSSL, the widely used cryptography toolkit and library, has been the target of security researchers’ audits more than almost any other project, perhaps only excluding the Linux Kernel itself....

Updating an OS seems like a trivial task. The type of activity a sysadmin instinctively knows how to perform. But have you ever actually considered the full scope of it?...

Shortly after exploit code was found in a public repository, two new vulnerabilities (CVE-2020-27170 and CVE-2020-27171) have been found in the Linux Kernel code that protects against it.   Both...

Very recently, a long-known vulnerability called Spectre re-emerged due to an exploit that was made available publicly, and a lack of patching meant that this well known vulnerability poses a...

Billions of IoT devices are transforming the capabilities of industrial control systems (ICS): delivering low cost, low power computing to achieve efficiency and automation. But the unique characteristics of these...

Cyber threats come and go, but some threats leave a lasting imprint due to their impact. Think of Spectre and the closely related Meltdown, for example, two of the most...

A flaw in the way OpenSSL API function X509_issuer_and_serial_hash() has been disclosed that may lead applications using it to crash, causing a potential denial-of-service (DoS) to their users.    The...

This February we did a diligent work to keep your Linux kernels and shared libraries updated. For instance, you’ll find detailed updates regarding the latest CVEs, recent KernelCare projects, and...

We’ve covered brand new Linux kernel vulnerabilities in a few of our past articles, but in this article we’ll take a look at a vulnerability that’s been re-listed accidentally. Both...

KernelCare added support for AlmaLinux OS. This new linux distribution is a community driven project that intends to fill the gap left by the change in direction of CentOS, in...