Tag: linux
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AlmaLinux 9.5 released: Security updates, new packages, and more!
AlmaLinux is a free, open-source, enterprise-grade Linux distribution. Governed and owned by the community, it offers a production-ready platform with binary compatibility to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/19/almalinux-9-5-teal-serval-released/
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Analyzing JtR’s Tokenizer Attack (Round 1)
Introduction / Goals / Scope: This is a follow-up to my previous blog post looking at how to install/run the new John the Ripper Tokenizer attack [Link]. The focus of this post will be on performing a first pass analysis about how the Tokenizer attack actually performs. Before I dive into the tests, I want…
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Attacker Hides Malicious Activity in Emulated Linux Environment
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/attacker-hides-malicious-activity-emulated-linux-environment
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Chrome 131 Released with the Fix for Multiple Vulnerabilities
The Chrome team has officially announced the release of Chrome 131 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. The new version, Chrome 131.0.6778.69 for Linux and 131.0.6778.69/.70 for Windows and Mac is set to roll out to users over the coming days and weeks. This update includes several security fixes, performance improvements, and other enhancements, making Chrome…
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Cylance Ransomware greift Windows- und Linux-Systeme an
Eine neue Version der Cylance Ransomware attackiert derzeit Windows- und Linux-Systeme. Noch befindet sie sich scheinbar in einem frühen Stadium, hat … First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/cylance-ransomware-greift-windows-und-linux-systeme-an
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CRON#TRAP Campaign Attacks Windows Machine With Weaponized Linux Virtual Machine
Weaponized Linux virtual machines are used for offensive cybersecurity purposes, such as >>penetration testing>exploiting vulnerabilities.
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Angreifer nutzen emulierte Linux-Umgebung als Backdoor
First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/CRON-TRAP-Emulierte-Linux-Umgebung-als-Backdoor-nach-Phishing-Angriff-10005721.html
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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 19
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. CRON#TRAP: Emulated Linux Environments as the Latest Tactic in Malware Staging Typosquat Campaign Targeting npm Developers ToxicPanda:…
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Hackers Deploy CRON#TRAP for Persistent Linux System Backdoors
First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-crontrap-persistent-linux-system-backdoors/
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New CRON#TRAP Malware Infects Windows by Hiding in Linux VM to Evade Antivirus
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware campaign that infects Windows systems with a Linux virtual instance containing a backdoor capable of establishing remote access to the compromised hosts.The “intriguing” campaign, codenamed CRON#TRAP, starts with a malicious Windows shortcut (LNK) file likely distributed in the form of a ZIP archive via a phishing email.”What makes…
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Beware of phishing emails delivering backdoored Linux VMs!
Unknown attackers are trying to trick Windows users into spinning up a custom Linux virtual machine (VM) with a pre-configured backdoor, Securonix res… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/05/phishing-oneamerica-survey-linux-vm-backdoor/
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Thanks, Linus. Torvalds patch improves Linux performance by 2.6%
21 lines that show the big man still has what it takes First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/torvalds_patch_linux_performance/
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Novel phishing campaign targets Windows systems with malicious Linux VMs
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/novel-phishing-campaign-targets-windows-systems-with-malicious-linux-vms
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Cups Linux printing bugs open door to DDoS attacks, says Akamai
The Cups Linux printing vulnerabilities disclosed at the end of September would seem to have a nasty sting in their tail, according to researchers at … First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366612800/Cups-Linux-printing-bugs-open-door-to-DDoS-attacks-says-Akamai
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Thanks Linus. Torvalds patch improves Linux performance by 2.6%
21 lines that show the big man still has what it takes First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/torvalds_patch_linux_performance/
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New >>CRON#TRAP<< Campaign Exploits Emulated Linux Environments to Evade Detection
The Securonix Threat Research team has exposed a sophisticated malware campaign dubbed >>CRON#TRAP,
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Anonymisierendes Linux: Tails 6.9 aktualisiert Kernkomponenten
Tags: linuxFirst seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Anonymisierendes-Linux-Tails-6-9-aktualisiert-Kernkomponenten-10003025.html
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Windows infected with backdoored Linux VMs in new phishing attacks
A new phishing campaign dubbed ‘CRON#TRAP’ infects Windows with a Linux virtual machine that contains a built-in backdoor to give stealthy access to c… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/windows-infected-with-backdoored-linux-vms-in-new-phishing-attacks/
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Custom Pygmy Goat malware used in Sophos Firewall hack on govt network
UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has published an analysis of a Linux malware named Pigmy Goat created to backdoor Sophos XG firewall device… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/custom-pygmy-goat-malware-used-in-sophos-firewall-hack-on-govt-network/
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Cryptomining perfctl malware swarms Linux machines
Aqua Security researchers believe that perfctl malware has infected thousands of Linux machines in the last three to four years and that countless mor… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366612756/Cryptomining-perfctl-malware-swarms-Linux-machines
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Linux-Kernel: Softwareentwickler frustriert von Hardwareproblemen
Tags: linuxFirst seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/linux-kernel-softwareentwickler-frustriert-von-hardwareproblemen-2410-190076.html
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Neue Versionen der KAIJI Große Malware-Kampagne greift Linux-Server an
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/neue-malware-kampagne-zielt-auf-linux-server-a-347b3aaaf4de8ae120ae001f70382449/
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CUPS vulnerabilities could put Linux systems at risk
Security researcher Simone Margaritelli discovered vulnerabilities in the Common UNIX Printing System that attackers could exploit during print jobs a… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366612232/CUPS-vulnerabilities-could-put-Linux-systems-at-risk
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Linux Kernel Project Drops 11 Russian Developers Amid US Sanctions Concerns
First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/linux-kernel-project-drops-russian-developers-sanction/
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Fastcash: Linux-Malware lässt Angreifer Geldautomaten plündern
First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/fastcash-linux-malware-laesst-angreifer-geldautomaten-pluendern-2410-189934.html
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Russia says it might build its own Linux community after removal of several kernel maintainers
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-separate-linux-community-kernel-maintainers-delisted
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Printing vulnerability affecting Linux distros raises alarm
Security pros need to get in front of a series of vulnerabilities affecting the Cups Linux printing service after an apparently botched disclosure pro… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366611944/Printing-vulnerability-affecting-Linux-distros-raises-alarm
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NVIDIA Patch Multiple GPU Display Driver for Windows Linux
NVIDIA has issued essential security updates for its GPU Display Driver, addressing multiple vulnerabilities affecting Windows and Linux systems. User… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/nvidia-patch-multiple-gpu-display-driver/
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10 Best Linux Distributions In 2024
The Linux Distros is generally acknowledged as the third of the holy triplet of PC programs, along with Windows and macOS. Here we have provided you w… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/linux-distros/
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Linux creator approves de-listing of several kernel maintainers associated with Russia
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/linus-torvalds-russian-linux-kernel-maintainers-removed