Ubuntu Fixes Several Linux Kernel AWS Vulnerabilities
Rohan Timalsina | | AWS KernelCare, Extended Lifecycle Support, KernelCare Enterprise, Linux & Open Source News, Linux kernel AWS vulnerabilities, linux kernel patching, Linux Kernel Security Patches, linux kernel vulnerabilities, linux live patching, live patching, security patches, security vulnerabilites, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.04 End of Life, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.04 End of Life, Ubuntu 18.04 security vulnerabilities, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Updates
Several vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel have been identified, also affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems. Canonical has released important security patches addressing these vulnerabilities. These flaws primarily involve race conditions and ...
How Server Health Monitoring Supports Proactive Maintenance
Rohan Timalsina | | How Server Health Monitoring Supports, Linux Tips & Patch Management, Popular Server Health Monitoring Tools, Server Health Monitoring, What Is Server Health Monitoring?
Server health monitoring allows you to identify potential problems before they become critical, preventing costly downtime and data loss. Monitoring resource usage (CPU, memory, disk, network) helps optimize server performance and ...
PEAKLIGHT Dropper: Hackers Target Windows With Downloads
Wajahat Raja | | Cybersecurity News, Information stealers and loaders, LNK file malware, Malvertising campaign, Malware-as-a-service model, PEAKLIGHT PowerShell downloader
Cybersecurity researchers have recently discovered an unprecedented dropper. Being dubbed the PEAKLIGHT dropper, it’s used to launch malware capable of infecting Windows systems. Reports claim that such infections lead to the prevalence ...
The Hidden Costs of Progress: Navigating the Challenges of Upgrading from Spring Framework and Spring Boot EOL Versions
Artem Karasev | | Extended Lifecycle Support, Extended Support for Spring Framework, Spring Boot EOL, Spring Framework & Boot EOL versions
Software development is a fast-paced world where progress is both a blessing and a curse. The latest versions promise new features, improved performance, and enhanced security, but they also come with significant ...
Google Pixel Security: Android App Makes Phones Vulnerable
Wajahat Raja | | AitM attacks on smartphones, Android app security issues, Cybersecurity News, Showcase.apk vulnerabilities, Unencrypted HTTP configuration files, Verizon Retail Demo Mode app
In jointly published analysis by Palantir Technologies and Trail of Bits pertaining to Google Pixel security, it has been revealed that Pixel phones shipped worldwide since 2017 host a dormant app. The ...
Ubuntu Fixes Multiple BusyBox Vulnerabilities
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, BusyBox, BusyBox vulnerabilities, CVE-2022-48174, denial of service vulnerability, Embedded Linux Security, Extended Lifecycle Support, Linux & Open Source News, security patches, Ubuntu 16.04 End of Life, Ubuntu 18.04 End of Life, ubuntu 18.04 security updates, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Notices, Ubuntu Security Updates
BusyBox, often referred to as the “Swiss Army knife of embedded Linux,” is a compact suite of Unix utilities combined into a single executable. It’s widely used in small and embedded systems ...
SolarWinds Patches: Severe Web Help Desk Vulnerability Fixed
Wajahat Raja | | CVE-2024-28986, Cybersecurity News, cybersecurity patches 2024, Java deserialization vulnerability, Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR, remote code execution flaw
In light of recent cybersecurity events, a critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk vulnerability has been revealed. Although SolarWinds patches pertaining to the vulnerability have been released, if it were to be exploited, ...
Ubuntu Patches Three QEMU Vulnerabilities
Rohan Timalsina | | denial of service vulnerability, Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Linux & Open Source News, live patching, QEMU in Virtualization, QEMU on Linux, QEMU security, QEMU security update, QEMU vulnerabilities, qemucare, QEMUCare live patching solution, security patches, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Notices, Ubuntu Security Updates
Several security issues were discovered in QEMU, an open-source machine emulator and virtualizer. These issues also affected the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS release. In response, Canonical has released security updates to address QEMU ...
What is binary compatibility, and what does it mean for Linux distributions?
Rohan Timalsina | | Binary compatibility, Linux, linux distros, Linux Tips & Patch Management, RHEL, windowsOS
Applications are typically tested and guaranteed to function on specific Linux distributions, but may work on others as well. Kernel versions, libraries, and system calls are key factors affecting binary compatibility ...
Microsoft Security Update: 90 Critical Vulnerabilities Fixed
Wajahat Raja | | Active exploitation security flaws, CVE-2024-38213 vulnerability, Cybersecurity News, Microsoft cybersecurity fixes, Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities, Zero-day exploits August 2024
As a part of the Microsoft security update, the tech giant had released several fixes to address 90 critical security flaws. Reports claim that 10 of them have zero day vulnerabilities and ...