Linux hack
Dirty Cow Linux Bug Creeps into Android Devices
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Oct 26, 2016 07:31 AM EDT |
A new method of rooting Android devices was recently discovered by security experts. Dubbed simply as Dirty Cow, the exploit was added into the core Linux kernel way back in 2007.
Linux Mint Website Hacked; Hackers Created Backdoor Access on Downloadable ISOs
| Phenny Lynn Palec | | Feb 23, 2016 01:13 PM EST |
Sunday, Feb. 21 was a bad day for users of Linux Mint as the popular Linux desktop distribution platform announced that its Mint website was hacked. Officials from the company claim that the hackers were able to infect some downloadable ISOs from the website with malicious malwares that could lead to further hack attacks when installed.
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