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 …
Is Shellshock a Feature, not a Bug?
The devastating Shellshock security flaw that was found in the open source Bourne Again Shell (Bash) UNIX shell highlights a major dilemma faced by …
Shellshock a Fail for Security Disclosure
At the annual SecTor Toronto security conference, one of the key highlights for the last several years has been the Fail Panel, which examines …
‘Bash Bug’ sets off Internet security alarm bells
A newly discovered bug leaving everything from smart appliances and thermostats to Internet servers and even home routers vulnerable to hackers has been classified …
‘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, …
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