Results for 'linux'
New Mac cryptominer Malwarebytes detects as Bird Miner runs by emulating Linux
June 20, 2019 - A new Mac cryptocurrency miner Malwarebytes detects as Bird Miner has been found in a cracked installer for the high-end music...
New bash bug could wreak havoc on Linux and OS X systems
September 25, 2014 - Update (12:34 PM): Web security firm Sucuri has already detected in the wild attempts to load remote shells onto servers using...
UEFI, SecureBoot, and dual booting Windows 8 and Linux
May 9, 2014 - In this post I will explain UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) and its predecessor, the BIOS/MBR, as well as the challenges...
Linux Bank Trojan ‘Hand of Thief’ debuts
August 8, 2013 - Sometimes it’s easy to forget that malware targets other Operating Systems besides Windows. However, it does exist, and is equally potent...
Update Chrome now! Google patches possible drive-by vulnerability
March 28, 2024 - Google has released an update for Chrome to fix seven security vulnerabilities.
3 important lessons from a devastating ransomware attack
March 25, 2024 - Three things you could learn from the cyber incident review produced by the British Library following its October ransomware attack.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2024 includes critical Hyper-V flaws
March 13, 2024 - Microsoft patched 61 vulnerabilities in the March 2024 Patch Tuesday round, including two critical flaws in Hyper-V.
No “Apple magic” as 11% of macOS detections last year came from malware
March 5, 2024 - Last year, 11% of all detections on Macs were caused by malware. The illuminating figure gives a view into the world of Mac cyberthreats.
ALPHV is singling out healthcare sector, say FBI and CISA
February 28, 2024 - CISA, FBI and HHS are warning about the ALPHV/ Blackcat ransomware group targeting the healthcare industry.
Update Chrome now! Emergency update patches zero-day
December 21, 2023 - Google has issued an emergency update for Chrome that fixes an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in the WebRTC component.
