Past months' Linux worms and the shell server compromise of sourceforge.net, leading to the crack of several open-source sites, have reminded us that not even Linux systems are invulnerable to ...

The supply chain compromise of code used by most Linux distributions was discovered and fixed ‘before it posed a significant risk to the broader Linux community,’ says Red Hat’s Vincent Danen.

In the realm of cybersecurity testing, the choice of operating system can significantly impact your efficiency and effectiveness. Two prominent ...

Hackers are increasingly targeting Web servers based on the Linux operating system, while the number of successful attacks on Windows systems decreases, according to a new report from UK system ...

Hacking team fail0verflow last week demonstrated a hack of Sony's PlayStation 4 game console that allows anyone running the modification to run the Linux OS on the appliance. The demo was part of a ...

No need to worry, kernel experts say--thanks to git, the heart of Linux is safe and sound.

Kali Linux is more of a hacking tool than an OS. It comes with hundreds of preinstalled penetration testing applications, the Metasploit Framework (used for creating and executing security ...

The WD Hacking community was spawned by Martin Hinner's creation of a backdoor process that uses the drive's built-in firmware update process to reset the device's root password, spawn the SSH dæmon ...

Hackers are increasingly targeting Web servers based on the open-source operating system, while the number of successful attacks on Windows systems decreases, a new report finds.

Hackers are increasingly targeting Web servers based on the Linux operating system, while the number of successful attacks on Windows systems decreases, according to a new report from U.K. system ...