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Changes coming to TLS: Part Two
Hackers Are Emptying ATMs With a Single Drilled Hole and $15 Worth of Gear
Trump signs law allowing ISPs to sell your browsing history

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for v8 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for v8 is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for v8 is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 (Mitaka). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for v8 is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

Congress to US citizens: Want online privacy? Pay up!
TorBirdy 0.2.2 is released
Email security appears grounded as attacks continue to take flight

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

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LinuxSecurity.com: New samba packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a regression with the previous security patch. [More Info…]

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Using a VPN Sucks
EFF: Verizon will install spyware on all its Android phones
APT29 Domain Fronting With TOR
Someone is putting lots of work into hacking Github developers

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

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LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for curl is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues. [More Info…]

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Hacker Who Used Linux Botnet to Send Millions of Spam Emails Pleads Guilty

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Changes coming to TLS: Part One
The uncrackable problem of end-to-end encryption

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LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

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LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

API flaws said to have left Symantec SSL certificates vulnerable to compromise

LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in Xen’s bundled QEMU version might allow privilege escalation.

LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in Deluge might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in Libtasn1 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service condition.

LinuxSecurity.com: A coding error has been found in cURL, causing the TLS Certificate Status Request extension check to always return true.

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Google proposes sending Symantec to TLS sin bin
FBI director floats international framework on access to encrypted data
Is Linux Mint a secure distribution?
Mozilla beats rivals, patches Firefox’s Pwn2Own bug

LinuxSecurity.com: New mcabber packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. [More Info…]

LinuxSecurity.com: New samba packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. [More Info…]

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LastPass hit by password stealing and code execution vulnerabilities
US-CERT Warns That HTTPS Inspection Tools Weaken TLS
A simple command allows the CIA to commandeer 318 models of Cisco switches

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for openjpeg is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

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LinuxSecurity.com: An update for icoutils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, [More…]

Customer security awareness: alerting you to vulnerabilities that are of real risk
Old Linux kernel security bug bites
Firefox gets complaint for labeling unencrypted login page insecure
Virtual machine escape fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own hacking contest
GitHub awards researcher $18,000 for remote code execution flaw discovery

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for quagga is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for subscription-manager, subscription-manager-migration-data, and python-rhsm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for bash is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for samba4 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for tigervnc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for openssh is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for wireshark is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for ocaml is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

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LinuxSecurity.com: A buffer overflow in PuTTY might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in OpenOffice Impress could cause memory corruption.

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LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: Security Report Summary

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for openjpeg is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

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Ethical Hacking: The Most Important Job No One Talks About
This laptop-bricking USB stick just got even more dangerous
In-the-wild exploits ramp up against high-impact sites using Apache Struts

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LinuxSecurity.com: An update for tomcat6 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for policycoreutils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for rabbitmq-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for policycoreutils is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact [More…]