Kali Linux
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Emergence of Chaos RAT Malware Poses New Threats to Windows and Linux Systems
A new variant of the Chaos RAT malware is raising alarms among cybersecurity experts as it targets both Windows and Linux systems. Distributed under the guise of a network utility, this potent RAT showcases features that allow extensive control over compromised devices, signaling a troubling evolution in cyber threats.
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New Vulnerabilities Discovered in Linux Core Dump Handlers Pose Security Risks
Two vulnerabilities in Linux core dump handlers could allow local attackers to access sensitive information, prompting security warnings from Qualys and other vendors. Mitigation measures are being recommended to protect user data.
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Cybersecurity Alert: Malicious Go Modules Found Overwriting Linux Disks
Cybersecurity researchers have identified three malicious Go modules that can overwrite Linux systems’ primary disks, rendering them unbootable. These modules pose a significant threat, especially amid increasing supply chain attacks targeting software packages.
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Kali Linux Users Warned of Update Failures Due to Lost Repository Signing Key
Offensive Security warns Kali Linux users to manually replace their repository signing key to prevent update failures, following the loss of the previous key. The update process has been suspended to mitigate impacts on users.
