Linux XZ Utils Supply Chain Attack—What You Should Know
Linux was hit with a serious supply chain attack involving XZ Utils, a set of tools and libraries most Linux distros use for data compression.
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Backdoor Found and Defused in Widely Used Linux Utility XZ
Nation-state attackers apparently backdoored widely used, open-source data compression software as part of a supply chain attack. Malicious code inserted into
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Vulnerability Recap 4/1/24: Cisco, Fortinet & Microsoft
Discover major vulnerabilities from the past week from Cisco, Fortinet, Microsoft, and more along with remediation recommendations.
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Cyber Security Today, April 1, 2024 – An alert about a critical Linux vulnerability, a warning about password-spray attacks on Cisco VPNs, and more
An alert about a critical Linux vulnerability, a warning about password-spray attacks on Cisco VPNs, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It's Monday, April 1st, 2024. I'm Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Linux administrators and developers must take fast action after the discovery of a backdoor
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Red Hat issues urgent alert for Fedora Linux users due to malicious code
In a recent security announcement, Red Hat’s Information Risk and Security and Product Security teams have identified a critical vulnerability in the latest versions of the “xz” compression tools and libraries. The affected versions, 5.6.0 and 5.6.1, contain malicious code that could potentially allow unauthorized access to systems. Fedora Linux 40 users and those using Fedora Rawhide, the development distribution for future Fedora builds, are at risk.
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