5-Year-Old Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation Flaw DiscoveredThe Hacker News·Dec 7, 16:14 UTC · Dec 7, 2016VulnerabilityCVE-2016-865535
IptabLes and IptabLex botnet targeting Linux serversSecurity Affairs·Sep 5, 07:00 UTC · Sep 5, 2014Malware30
“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dualArs Technica · Security·Aug 21, 00:17 UTC · Aug 21, 2024Vulnerability30
StripedFly: Perennially flying under the radarKaspersky Securelist·Oct 26, 04:00 UTC · Oct 26, 2023Malware30
An Azure Sphere kernel exploit — or how I learned to stop worrying and love the IoTCisco Talos·Nov 29, 15:00 UTC · Nov 29, 2021Exploit / PoC45
Linux Kernel bug Fragnesia allows local root access attacksSecurity Affairs·May 17, 12:40 UTC · May 17, 2026Exploit / PoCCVE-2026-4630050
VirtualBox 7.2.8 is out with Linux kernel 7.0 support and crash fixesHelp Net Security·Apr 21, 00:00 UTC · Apr 21, 2026Vulnerability30
Nobara Linux 42 brings performance boost and better hardware supportHelp Net Security·May 14, 00:00 UTC · May 14, 2025Vulnerability30
Two flaws in Linux Ubuntu affect 40% of Ubuntu usersSecurity Affairs·Jul 27, 06:51 UTC · Jul 27, 2023VulnerabilityCVE-2023-2640CVE-2023-3262935
Easily exploitable Linux bug gives root access to attackers (CVE-2022-0847)Help Net Security·Mar 8, 00:00 UTC · Mar 8, 2022VulnerabilityCVE-2022-084735
LPE flaw in Linux kernel allows attackers to get root privileges on most distrosSecurity Affairs·Jul 21, 05:27 UTC · Jul 21, 2021Exploit / PoCCVE-2021-33909CVE-2021-3391050
New Golang-based Crypto worm infects Windows and Linux serversSecurity Affairs·Dec 31, 14:20 UTC · Dec 31, 2020VulnerabilityCVE-2020-1488235
A new Stantinko Bot masqueraded as httpd targeting Linux serversSecurity Affairs·Nov 24, 17:56 UTC · Nov 24, 2020Malware30
MalwareMustDie analyzes a new IoT malware dubbed Linux/ AirDropBotSecurity Affairs·Oct 14, 08:58 UTC · Oct 14, 2019Malware30
SACK TCP flaws can crash, slow down Linux-based systemsHelp Net Security·Jun 18, 00:00 UTC · Jun 18, 2019VulnerabilityCVE-2019-11477CVE-2019-11478CVE-2019-11479+1 CVEs35
Researchers published the PoC exploit code for Linux SystemD bugsSecurity Affairs·Jan 31, 13:55 UTC · Jan 31, 2019Exploit / PoCCVE-2018-16864CVE-2018-16865CVE-2018-1686650
Experts found first Mirai bot targeting Linux servers via Hadoop YARN flawSecurity Affairs·Nov 22, 20:23 UTC · Nov 22, 2018Vulnerability30
New OVSwrap Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Root via Open vSwitchThe Hacker News·Aug 5, 11:43 UTC · Aug 5, 2026Exploit / PoCCVE-2026-6453150
New Fragnesia Flaw Hands Linux Local Users Root AccessInfosecurity Magazine·May 14, 13:00 UTC · May 14, 2026Exploit / PoCCVE-2026-46300CVE-2026-31431CVE-2026-43284+1 CVEs50
Linux developers weigh emergency "killswitch" for vulnerable kernel functionsHelp Net Security·May 11, 00:00 UTC · May 11, 2026Exploit / PoCCVE-2026-31431CVE-2026-43284CVE-2026-4350050
Kali Linux 2025.1a drops with theme refresh, Kali NetHunter updatesHelp Net Security·Jun 14, 09:09 UTC · Jun 14, 2025Vulnerability30
Two Linux flaws can lead to the disclosure of sensitive dataSecurity Affairs·May 31, 15:35 UTC · May 31, 2025VulnerabilityCVE-2025-5054CVE-2025-459835
BootKitty Linux UEFI bootkit spotted exploiting LogoFAIL flawsSecurity Affairs·Dec 3, 08:11 UTC · Dec 3, 2024Exploit / PoCCVE-2023-4023850
Researchers Uncover First Native Spectre v2 Exploit Against Linux KernelThe Hacker News·Apr 11, 05:14 UTC · Apr 11, 2024VulnerabilityCVE-2024-2201CVE-2024-219335
New Linux Bug Could Lead to User Password Leaks and Clipboard HijackingThe Hacker News·Apr 2, 04:40 UTC · Apr 2, 2024VulnerabilityCVE-2024-28085CVE-2024-108635
Capsule8: Container-aware real-time threat protectionHelp Net Security·Nov 21, 11:39 UTC · Nov 21, 2023Vulnerability30
Multiple experts released exploits for Linux local privilege escalation flaw Looney TunablesSecurity Affairs·Oct 6, 13:50 UTC · Oct 6, 2023VulnerabilityCVE-2023-491135
5 Kali Linux tools you should learn how to useHelp Net Security·Nov 14, 00:00 UTC · Nov 14, 2022Exploit / PoC45
Attackers leveraging Dark Utilities "C2aaS" platform in malware campaignsCisco Talos·Aug 4, 12:00 UTC · Aug 4, 2022Malware30
Win malware uses Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to evade detectionSecurity Affairs·Sep 17, 07:51 UTC · Sep 17, 2021Malware30
A new Linux Botnet abuses IaC Tools to spread .........Security Affairs·Apr 24, 06:27 UTC · Apr 24, 2021Malware30
Two kids found a screensaver bypass in Linux MintSecurity Affairs·Jan 17, 22:33 UTC · Jan 17, 2021VulnerabilityCVE-2020-2571235
Stantinko Botnet Now Targeting Linux Servers to Hide Behind ProxiesThe Hacker News·Nov 24, 14:56 UTC · Nov 24, 2020Malware30
Sudo Flaw Lets Linux Users Run Commands As Root Even When They're RestrictedThe Hacker News·Oct 17, 15:04 UTC · Oct 17, 2019VulnerabilityCVE-2019-1428735
This Cryptomining Malware Launches Linux VMs On Windows and macOSThe Hacker News·Jun 21, 15:19 UTC · Jun 21, 2019Malware30
Experts found a new powerful modular Linux cryptominerSecurity Affairs·Nov 26, 09:11 UTC · Nov 26, 2018MalwareCVE-2016-5195CVE-2013-209435
A new massive cryptomining campaign target Linux servers exploiting old flawSecurity Affairs·Mar 25, 13:04 UTC · Mar 25, 2018Threat actorCVE-2013-261850
2-Year-Old Linux Kernel Issue Resurfaces As HighThe Hacker News·Sep 28, 07:52 UTC · Sep 28, 2017Exploit / PoCCVE-2017-100025350
Linux Trojan Using Hacked IoT Devices to Send Spam EmailsThe Hacker News·Sep 22, 16:14 UTC · Sep 22, 2017Malware30