Debian announced security updates for OpenJDK 21 to address multiple vulnerabilities that may cause denial of service or information disclosure, urging users to upgrade their packages.
The neon flying squid can fly in formation.
The shoal of about 100 squid rose unexpectedly from a patch of the Pacific Ocean around 370 miles from Tokyo and glided near the boat for about 30 metres. The astonished researchers were the first to capture photographs of such a thing, which looked like t...
Ubuntu has issued a security notice addressing multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux-nvidia-6.17 kernel for version 24.04 LTS, urging users to update and reboot their systems.
Ubuntu has released security updates for the Linux kernel addressing multiple vulnerabilities affecting the 20.04 LTS version, requiring users to update and reboot their systems.
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- Foo-over-UDP (FOU);
- ARM64 architecture;
- x86 architecture;
- Block layer subsystem;
- Drivers core;
- N...
Ubuntu issued a notice regarding a vulnerability in the linux-hwe-7.0 kernel, affecting Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and provides instructions for necessary updates and reinstallation of third-party modules.
Lawmakers say little is known about how recent cuts have impacted CISA and how the knowledge that was lost has been replaced.
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- Network drivers;
- Open vSwitch;
- SCTP protocol;
(CVE-2026-53224, CVE-2026-53246, CVE-2026-53247, CVE-2026-6453...
A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- Open vSwitch;
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS has addressed multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, requiring updates and a system reboot. Users must also recompilē third-party kernel modules due to ABI changes.
Maxim Suhanov discovered that the NTFS file system implementation in the
Linux kernel did not properly validate file name length in certain
situations, leading to an out-of-bounds read. An attacker could use this to
construct a malicious NTFS image that, when mounted and operated on, could
expose se...
Ubuntu released a security notice for vulnerabilities in the linux-fips kernel affecting Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, urging users to update their systems to mitigate potential compromises.
Siebe Devroe, Héloïse Gollier, and Mathy Vanhoef discovered that the WiFi
implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle aggregated
frames in mesh networks, due to an incorrect fix for CVE-2020-24588. A
physically proximate attacker could use this issue to inject packets.
(CVE-2025-27558...
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
- x86 architecture;
- Cryptographic API;
- InfiniBand drivers;
- Media drivers;
- STMicroelectronics network d...
The private equity firm said attackers broke into some of its cloud platforms during a five-day period in early July, compromising sensitive personal data.
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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of trojanized npm packages that masquerade as working calendar and streak utilities but are engineered to stealthily deliver an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Linux implant dubbed RedC2 4.0.
"When the module loads, it locates the bundled binary,...
A vulnerability in SPIP could allow unauthenticated remote code execution; it has been fixed in version 4.4.21+dfsg-0+deb13u1 for the stable distribution.
UMass Amherst researchers showed expired Visa contactless cards can make real purchases by exploiting an unsigned expiry field in Visa’s EMV kernel. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst demonstrated at USENIX Security 2026 in Baltimore that expired Visa contactless credit cards can...
A previously unknown malware family dubbed SynkLoader is being distributed in Microsoft Teams phishing campaigns to steal credentials via a fake lock screen. [...]
This sort of research is both exciting and terrifying:
The two models in question were told to generate complete genomes for a viable bacteriophage—a type of virus able to infect and replicate itself inside bacteria, destroying them from the inside.
Using an existing bacteriophage as an example—ΦX17...