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The Simplest Hack: Hitting The Backspace 28 Times Will Break You Into a Linux Computer
Linux may be the operating system of choice for some computer snobs, but there is apparently one giant flaw in it: you can break …
Google eavesdropping tool installed on computers without permission
Privacy campaigners and open source developers are up in arms over the secret installing of Google software which is capable of listening in on …
Is there such a thing as ethical hacking?
I remember the day the laptop arrived by UPS. I was working in a summer office and had a view of a beautiful lake …
SAP patches login flaw in ASE database
SAP patched a flaw on Thursday that could allow an attacker to take complete control over a database, according to security vendor Trustwave. The …
Why All Linux (Security) Bugs Aren’t Shallow
In 2014 the open source community faced more security challenges than it has at any other point in recent memory. The Heartbleed vulnerability in …
‘Bash bug could be worse than Heartbleed’: ‘Catastrophic’ flaw may threaten the security of millions of internet-connected devices
Warnings have been issued about a ‘catastrophic’ security flaw affecting one of the most important interfaces powering the web. Known as the ‘Bash’ bug, …
Lynis v1.6.0 Released For Download – Linux Security Auditing Tool
Lynis is an open source linux security auditing tool. The primary goal is to help users with auditing and hardening of Unix and Linux …
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