Researchers Uncover New Linux Kernel ‘StackRot’ Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Jul 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Endpoint Security Details have emerged about a newly identified security flaw in the Linux kernel that could allow a user…
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Meta’s Threads hits app stores, but no EU launch in sight
Social media platform Meta has launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, in the UK and US, with a concerted push to get millions of Instagram users…
28,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Pepsi Bottling Ventures
More than 28,000 individuals were impacted by a data breach at independent bottling company Pepsi Bottling Ventures. Discovered on January 10, the data breach occurred…
Microsoft investigates Outlook.com bug breaking email search
Microsoft is investigating an ongoing issue preventing Outlook.com users from searching their emails and triggering 401 exception errors. When searching, users see an error saying,…
Critical RCE Vulnerability Puts 330,000 Fortinet Firewalls at Risk
With a staggering count of 490,000 SSL VPN interfaces vulnerable and readily accessible on the internet, the urgency becomes apparent. There has never been a…
Gain Insights from Gcore’s 2023 DDoS Attack Statistics
Jul 06, 2023The Hacker News Gcore Radar is a quarterly report prepared by Gcore that provides insights into the current state of the DDoS protection…
Schneider Electric makes bid to acquire Atos Group’s EcoAct sustainability consultancy business
Schneider Electric has entered into exclusive negotiations with Atos Group about acquiring its environmental consultancy arm, EcoAct, as part of the energy management firm’s ongoing…
Cyber Attacks On The Energy Sector, Renewable Infrastructure
Imagine a coastline dotted with 5,800 wind turbines, all made defunct by disrupting satellite communications that remotely monitored and controlled them. That is exactly what…
StackRot Linux Kernel Vulnerability Shows Exploitability of UAFBR Bugs
A researcher has disclosed a Linux kernel vulnerability that he claims is the first to demonstrate that a type of bug called use-after-free-by-RCU (UAFBR) is…
JumpCloud resets admin API keys amid ‘ongoing incident’
JumpCloud, a US-based enterprise software firm is notifying several customers of an “ongoing incident.” As a caution, the company has invalidated existing admin API keys…
Former Fujitsu IT chief evidence postponed after late Post Office disclosure
An evidence hearing for a key witness in the Post Office Horizon scandal inquiry has been postponed, after “significant” evidence included in thousands of documents…
Interpol: Key Member of Major Cybercrime Group Arrested in Africa
Interpol on Wednesday announced the arrest of a suspected senior member of the French-speaking cybercrime group known as Opera1er. Also tracked as Common Raven, Desktop-Group,…