Hold onto your SSH keys, folks! A critical vulnerability has just rocked OpenSSH, Linux’s secure remote access foundation, causing seasoned sysadmins… Story on ZDNet
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New ‘Snowblind’ Banking Malware Targets Android Users With Linux Kernel Exploit
A new strain of banking malware, dubbed ‘Snowblind’ that affects Android mobile devices is targeting users to swipe their banking credentials, cybersecurity… Story on PCMag
5 Linux commands you need to gather your system’s most important information
When you’re using Linux, know that all the information you need is only a few commands away. If you want to know it, Linux can give it to you… Story on ZDNet
5 Linux commands you need to know to troubleshoot problems
Much to the chagrin of those who’d like to malign the Linux operating system, it’s actually quite easy to use. Thanks to modern GUI desktop… Story on ZDNet
Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there’s a fix
In a new white paper, Vendor Kernels, Bugs and Stability, the infrastructure software and Rocky Linux company CIQ presents… Story on ZDNet
Software Engineer Stops Attempt to Add Backdoor to Linux Operating Systems
Microsoft software engineer Andres Freund discovers a backdoor lurking in the XZ Utils data-compression tools, which are open source and widely used across Linux distributions Story on PCMag
Powerful Malware Disguised as Crypto Miner Infects 1M+ Windows, Linux PCs
New Windows / Linux Malware Story on PCMag
7 things even new Linux users can do to better secure the OS
It is no secret that Linux is a far more secure option than Windows. From the ground up, Linux was designed to be highly secure. Story on ZDNet
Running Linux 5.19.2 on an Intel Laptop Can Damage the Display
Because there can never be too many things to worry about, here is new one for laptop Linux users. Story on PCMag
New Chaos malware spreads over multiple architectures
New Malware that attacks multiple architectures. Story on TechRepublic