Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As per announcement by Department of Justice on Thursday, a South Florida computer programmer was arrested on last week for apparently hacking into the servers connected to operating system of Linux. The case works like reminder that hackers even can The…
Kernel source for OnePlus 2 released
A tweet disseminated yesterday by OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, includes a link to GitHub where the kernel source for the OnePlus 2 can be found. The release will allow developers to create custom ROMs for the “2016 Flagship killer.” The handset comes with OxygenOS pre-installed. This is OnePlus’ custom ROM…
Anonymous Leak VMware ESX Server Kernel
Anonymous have made an announcement today that they have somehow obtained a copy of a earlier version of the VMware ESX server kernel. View full post on Cyber War News View full post on The Cyber Wars
(1) HIGH: Microsoft Windows Kernel TrueType Font Parsing Vulnerability
Category: Widely Deployed Software Affected: Windows XP Windows Server 2003 Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 View full post on @RISK: The Consensus Security Alert View full post on National Cyber Security
(2) HIGH: Microsoft Windows Windows Kernel Networking Vulnerability
Category: Widely Deployed Software Affected: Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 View full post on @RISK: The Consensus Security Alert View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Kernel Vulnerabilities and Zero Days: a Duqu Update
We discussed much of the unfolding Duqu attack in our previous post. Some new light has recently illuminated some missing pieces to this interesting attack. Researchers at CrySys Labs in Hungary have disclosed information about a Word document that is purported to be the installer file for the Duqu attacks….
Update: Duqu exploits zero-day flaw in Windows kernel
Computerworld – The Duqu trojan infects systems by exploiting a previously unknown Windows kernel vulnerability that is remotely executable, security vendor Symantec said today. Symantec said in a blog post that CrySys, the Hungarian research firm that discovered the Duqu Trojan earlier this month, has identified a dropper file that…
Welcome back, Linux kernel!
Just under a month ago, the official distribution site for the Linux kernel was taken offline following an embarrasing malware incident. The good news is that kernel.org is back online. It’s not all roses, though. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security…
