For many years your common or garden variety penetration tester followed the path of least resistance; just like the average ...

Once attackers recovered the AES key, they could complete the G1’s Bluetooth application-level handshake and send Wi-Fi configuration commands. Researchers found that the robot’s Wi-Fi setup script ...

Going rootless shrank what a compromised container could do to the host.

Omarchy 4.0 replaces large parts of the previous desktop environment. At the same time, the project receives a foundation ...

Linux destruction for science!

SonicWall has disclosed two vulnerabilities in its NetExtender Linux VPN client, the more severe of which allows attackers to ...

A suspected Chinese-speaking threat actor has exploited a critical VMware vCenter Server vulnerability to gain root-level ...

FTP isn’t exactly cutting-edge technology. These days, if you control both ends of a connection, you’re probably using scp, ...

A new open-source tool called “Root My Galaxy” uses a software exploit to grant temporary root access on select Samsung Galaxy flagships. The tool works without wiping data, unlocking the bootloader, ...

Plus: The Pentagon is training amateurs to become part of its hacker army, a Flock license plate reader error led to cops surrounding a car reviewer, and more. Amid ...

A publicly documented exploit now shows any local user on an unpatched Linux system how to gain root access — and do it without leaving a single line in the kernel log or on-disk evidence for ...