// NIFO Security and Hacking News
Microsoft has announced a new free-to-use initiative aimed at uncovering forensic evidence of sabotage on Linux systems, including rootkits and intrusive malware that may...
Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Communication (FKIE) has carried out a study involving 127 home routers from seven brands to check for the presence of...
Except for the desktop, Linux and open-source run the IT world. With great power comes great security responsibilities. While open-source security issues can be...
A newly uncovered form of ransomware is going after Windows and Linux systems in what appears to be a targeted campaign. Named Tycoon after...
Linux kernel head Linus Torvalds has trashed a patch from Amazon Web Services (AWS) engineers that was aimed at mitigating the Snoop attack on...
For years, there’s been a known security vulnerability hiding in the GNU C Library (glibc). This library, which is critical for Linux and many...
Designed to Launch DDoS Attacks, the Golang-Based ‘Kaiji’ Botnet Infects Devices via SSH Brute Force A recently identified botnet built using the Golang programming...
As expected, Canonical has released the newest version of its Ubuntu Linux distribution, Ubuntu 20.04. This long-term-support (LTS) version is more than just the latest...
Hackers Operating in the Interest of the Chinese Government Systematically Targeted Linux Servers, Windows Systems and Mobile Devices Activity associated with five cyber-espionage groups...
First thing’s first: Yes, the Linux Foundation is working with Data61 — the digital specialist arm for Australia’s national science agency, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research...
