security

Key Takeaways Many Linux systems remain vulnerable due to misconfigurations, delayed patching, and a lack of proactive defenses. Enable automated updates — especially for security patches — to avoid delays...

Key Takeaways Patch management is essential for maintaining security, performance, and compliance by regularly updating software to fix vulnerabilities and bugs. A structured patch management process, including vulnerability assessment, testing,...

“Cybersecurity is critical” is a contender for top understatement of our time. Yet, many organizations still prioritize compliance over genuine security, mistaking adherence to standards for protection against threats. The...

VMware has issued a no-patch advisory urging users to take swift action by removing the deprecated Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP). EAP was deprecated nearly three years ago, in March 2021,...

In the vast world of the Internet of Things (IoT), Linux-based operating systems have carved out a significant space due to their robustness, flexibility, and wide range of supported hardware....

A stealthy Linux malware called AVrecon has been used to infect over 70,000 Linux-based small office/home office (SOHO) routers, according to a report by Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs threat research...

A fake proof-of-concept (PoC) repository has been discovered by Uptycs on GitHub to be masquerading as a legitimate PoC for CVE-2023-35829, a recently disclosed high-severity flaw in the Linux kernel....

According to IDIQ’s IdentityIQ 2022 Scam Report, there has been a surge in AI voice scams enabled by AI voice technology. Scammers are now able to create astonishingly realistic voices,...

A new report by Microsoft’s Incident Response team has found that there has been a surge in BlackByte 2.0 ransomware attacks. These attacks are characterized by their speed and destructiveness,...

According to Inky Technology Corp., image-based emails with integrated Quick Response (QR) codes are being used in phishing attacks. To fool receivers more readily and collect critical information, the attackers...

The increased use of AI tools/SaaS-based solutions is changing the way businesses function. These AI tools/SaaS-based solutions, which allow users to use AI tools without installing any software on their...