ZDNet

Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there's a fix

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ZDNet

Ubuntu Linux 23.10 is adding an important new security feature

On October 12, 2023, Canonical will be releasing Ubuntu 23.10. This new version of Ubuntu Linux is already looking good. One new security feature, however, hasn't gotten much attention: Restricted ...
How-To Geek on MSN

5 settings making your Linux PC less secure

Your Linux PC is only as secure as the settings you choose to enable (or disable).
How-To Geek on MSN

Don't panic over new Linux exploits: How to check if your PC is affected in under 5 minutes

Instead of guessing about security alerts, learn how to confirm your system status using the tools your distro already ...
The Hacker News

Nine CrackArmor Flaws in Linux AppArmor Enable Root Escalation, Bypass Container Isolation

Nine CrackArmor flaws in Linux AppArmor since 2017 enable root escalation and container bypass, putting 12.6M systems at risk ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Linux Flaws, Python Ownage, And A Botnet Shutdown

Qualys reports the discovery by their threat research unit of vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor system used by SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, and ...
HotHardware

Ubuntu Privilege Escalation Security Flaw Puts Millions Of Linux Users At Risk

It seems that cybersecurity concerns are once again on the rise, as just this week, we reported on the surge in ransomware attacks. Now, researchers at Qualys have published a privilege escalation ...
Bleeping Computer

Almost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flaws

Two Linux vulnerabilities introduced recently into the Ubuntu kernel create the potential for unprivileged local users to gain elevated privileges on a massive number of devices. Ubuntu is one of the ...