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A New Critical RCE Vulnerability in LibreOffice that Exploit Windows & Linux Systems

The researcher found new Remote code execution vulnerability in widely used LibreOffice that allows attackers to exploit the arbitrary code in Windows and Linux Platform. LibreOffice is a free and open-source office suite which is developed by The Document Foundation and it is a widely used office suite for both individuals and the corporate environment. LibreOffice can […]

New cryptocurrency malware SpeakUp hits Linux & Mac devices

The IT security researchers at Check Point have identified a new malware called SpeakUp targeting Linux and macOS – The new findings prove that there has been a surge in malware attacks against Linux and Apple devices. SpeakUp is a new backdoor Trojan that is being distributed by cybercriminals through a malicious new campaign designed […]

PinePhone Linux Smartphone Priced At $149 To Arrive This Year

Smartphone users are usually torn between the two choices — Android or iOS. Their dominance is such that other competing OS like Windows, BlackBerry OS, or Symbian have almost been abandoned. Those who don’t want either of them can opt for Pine64’s Linux phone dubbed the PinePhone, which offers good hardware and software at an affordable […]

Ubuntu Core 18 Released With 10-Year LTS Support

Earlier this week, Canonical announced the release of Ubuntu Core 18 for embedded Linux devices. This container OS also brings the benefit of 10-year long term support to ensure that the devices remain safe and updated for a long time. The base OS image has very few packages installed to ensure better security. It has […]

Critical vulnerability on Linux APT GET in Debian, Ubuntu and Mint distros

APT, one of the major Linux software installation programs, presents a serious security flaw Users willing to install programs in Linux distributions such as Debian, Ubuntu, or Mint, usually resort to using the main software installation program known as the Advance Package Tool (APT). Although functional under appropriate circumstances, network security and ethical hacking experts […]

Wine 4.0 Released With New Features: Run Windows Apps On Linux Efficiently

With Microsoft’s initiative to bring Linux Bash Shell on Windows 10, the Windows users are now able to run their favorite Linux tools on their current operating system. But what if you need to run full-fledged Windows apps and games on a Linux distro? In that case, a software like Wine is really helpful. The […]

AMD Radeon VII Will Have Excellent Linux Support From Day 1

AMD Radeon VII was one of the biggest announcements made at the CES 2019; it even got featured in our top highlights of CES video. This 2nd-gen Vega graphics card will be launching in early February and it’s also generating lots of questions. One such doubt that many open source enthusiasts might be having is […]

Orange Pi 3 Single Board Computer Is Here; Runs Linux And Android

The Raspberry Pi Foundation launched its updated mini-computer Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ with built-in Bluetooth and 802.11ac Wi-Fi in November. But what if you are looking for an alternative? In that case, the Orange Pi lineup of SBCs (single board computers) definitely needs to be mentioned. Just recently, Allwinner A6-based Orange Pi 3 computer […]

Do you have the required skills to work for cybercriminals?

Criminal gangs seek to recruit people with advanced computer skills According to network security specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security, cybercriminals gangs are always looking for people capable for deploying intimidation, threat, harassment, and extortion and cyberattack campaigns against various services, platforms and users. Last November, for example, a group of hackers known […]

Linux 5.0 Is Finally Arriving In March

With last week’s release of Linux 5.0-rc1, it’s confirmed that Linus Torvalds has finally decided to adopt the 5.x series. The kernel enthusiasts and developers have been waiting for this change since the release of Linux 4.17. Back then, Linus Torvalds hinted at the possibility of the jump to place after 4.20 release. “I suspect that […]

Killcast – Manipulate Chromecast Devices In Your Network

Manipulate Chromecast Devices in your Network. Inspiration – Thousands of Google Chromecast Devices Hijacked to Promote PewDiePieThis tool is a Proof of Concept and is for Research Purposes Only, killcast shows how Chromecast devices can be easily manipulated and hijacked by anyone. Features Extract Interesting Information such as Build Version, Country, Timezone etc Rename Reboot Perform […]

NSA to release free reverse engineering tool GHIDRA at RSAConference

WikiLeaks Fame Reverse Engineering Tool GHIDRA to be Released in March. GHIDRA is a reverse engineering tool developed by the United States’ National Security Agency (NSA). According to reports, this framework will be released in March at the RSAConference. This is the same reverse engineering tool to which WikiLeaks referred to in its March 2017 […]

Raspberry Pi Receives Official Touchscreen Support With Linux 4.21

Raspberry Pi touchscreen will be supported in the mainline Linux kernel. On Wednesday, Dmitry Torokhov issued a git pull request that has added support for the 7-inch, 800×480 display in the mainline kernel for the official Raspberry Pi Touchscreen. Until now, touchscreen support was provided with the help of customized Linux kernels for Raspbian, a Debian-based […]

Linux servers infected with new ransomware variant

A new type of ransomware has been infecting servers over unsecured IPMI cards Cybersecurity and ethical hacking specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security have reported the emergence of a new ransomware variant. The malicious program, called JungleSec, has been spread on victim systems via Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) cards. According to reports, […]

Ustealer – Ubuntu Stealer, Steal Ubuntu Information In Local PC

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PA Toolkit – A Collection Of Traffic Analysis Plugins Focused On Security

PA Toolkit is a collection of traffic analysis plugins to extend the functionality of Wireshark from a micro-analysis tool and protocol dissector to the macro analyzer and threat hunter. PA Toolkit contains plugins (both dissectors and taps) covering various scenarios for multiple protocols, including: WiFi (WiFi network summary, Detecting beacon, deauth floods etc.) HTTP (Listing […]

10 Best Lightweight Linux Distros For Old Computers | 2019 Edition

If you’re having some old desktop or laptop, there are many lightweight Linux distros that you can install and enjoy a lag-free computing experience. From a variety of options, you can choose Puppy Linux, Lubuntu, or Linux Lite. You can also install Arch Linux or Debian and use a lightweight desktop environment. Some of you […]

Pocsuite v2.0.8 – Remote Vulnerability Testing Framework Developed By The Knownsec Security Team

Pocsuite is an open-sourced remote vulnerability testing and proof-of-concept development framework developed by the Knownsec Security Team. It comes with a powerful proof-of-concept engine, many niche features for the ultimate penetration testers and security researchers. How to use Pocsuite with seebug PoC search and zoomeye dork Pocsuite with seebug PoC and zoomeye dork Pocsuite with […]

System76 Thelio: An Open Source Desktop For The Community

System76 invited Fossbytes to their Thelio press event. Devin visited their facility in Denver, Colorado to see what they have been up to. Spoiler alert: it’s some pretty cool stuff. ? Thelio Origins Thelio, pronounced Thayleo, was intended to be transcendental from the start. The space-faring branding of System76 has clearly been designed to inspire […]