Short Bytes: After the usual development process involving seven release candidates, Linus Torvalds has released Linux kernel 4.12. Regarding commits, probably, it’s...
Lately I’ve been spending some time fuzzing network-related Linux kernel interfaces with syzkaller. Besides the recently discovered vulnerability in DCCP sockets, I...
Short Bytes: Linux creator Linus Torvalds has officially released Linux kernel 4.11. After eight release candidates, kernel 4.11, codenamed Fearless Coyote, comes...
The Linux team has patched a “dangerous” vulnerability in the Linux kernel that allowed attackers to elevate their access rights and crash...
Short Bytes: Looking for an easy to install or upgrade Linux kernel in Ubuntu or Mint distributions? With the help of Ukuu...
Short Bytes: The developers of BlackArch ethical hacking distro have released the new ISO images of their operating system. BlackArch Linux 2017-03-01 is now...
Security expert discovered a new 11-year old privilege escalation vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2017-6074, in the Linux kernel. A new privilege escalation vulnerability, tracked...
Short Bytes: Linus Torvalds has finally released Linux kernel 4.10. The latest release is a result of seven weeks of hard work...
Short Bytes: Linux kernel 4.10’s release is just around the corner. This release comes loaded with many new features and better hardware...
Attackers with physical access are able to attack the firmware on many fully patched computers with DMA – Direct Memory Access. Once...
Short Bytes: Linux kernel 4.9 was released on December 11, and it brought along numerous hardware improvements. The Ubuntu and Linux Mint...
Short Bytes: Linus Torvalds has released Linux kernel 4.9. It’s the biggest ever Linux version in terms of commits. A lot of...
Short Bytes: The Linux kernel is the most used piece of software in the history of computing. It’s everywhere. It’s in computers,...
It’s time to patch your Linux servers and PCs again. The good news is developers are looking very closely at Linux’s core...
Short Bytes: Do you know the exact Linux kernel and distro release version of your Linux system? While you can find the...
Short Bytes: The next Linux kernel release, i.e., Linux 4.9, could be the biggest ever Linux release in terms of the commits....
Short Bytes: The Canonical Livepatch service allows installation of security fixes for Linux kernel on Ubuntu without the need of rebooting the...
Short Bytes: A serious nine-year-old bug in Linux kernel has been recently revealed. Named Dirty COW, this flaw can help an attacker...
Short Bytes: Linux creator Linus Torvalds has shared the news that we are half-way between Linux 4.0 and 5.0 as the Git...
Donald Austin is the main suspect behind the kernel.org security breach that took place in the summer of 2011.Donald Ryan Austin, 27,...
Short Bytes: Canonical has released a new update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS operating system, its official flavors, and derivates. This update covers...