A fully functional kernel exploit called zIVA that affects all iOS devices running 10.3.1 and earlier versions has been publicly released by a security researcher. The exploit targets eight ...

The Linux kernel, foundational for servers, desktops, embedded systems, and cloud infrastructure, has been under heightened scrutiny. Several vulnerabilities have been exploited in real-world attacks, ...

A day after the release of Apple‘s latest product, the Apple Vision Pro, a security concern has emerged. Joseph Ravichandran, a PhD student from MIT with expertise in microarchitecture security, ...

Google has announced a three-month Halloween-special bug bounty program that’s designed to help unearth and fix flaws in the Linux kernel. The special program builds on top of the Vulnerability ...

A recent Linux security hole allows local users to seize the power of root. We show the Linux bugs that came together to let it happen. Once all this has happened, control returns to vmsplice_to_pipe( ...

A new strain of banking malware, dubbed "Snowblind," that affects Android mobile devices is targeting users to swipe their banking credentials, cybersecurity firm Promon has found. Snowblind exploits ...

Hackers will quickly jump on one of the 15 vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday to build attack code that infects Internet Explorer users, security researchers agreed today. The bug, which ...

Security firm Bromium Labs has discovered a way to use an old Windows kernel exploit to bypass popular anti-malware and other security software. The method, known as Layer on Layer (LOL) attacks, ...

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