Chinese advanced persistent threat operation, Gelsemium, has been trying to infiltrate Linux systems with a new backdoor, Wolfsbane. It initiates the attack with a ‘cron’ dropper and alters user configuration files before deploying privacy malware, according to a report by ESET. This attack method indicates a shifting focus of threat actors towards exploiting vulnerabilities in internet-facing systems, many of which run on Linux.
This popular Windows utility for ZIP files has a dangerous vulnerability
Early versions of the 7-Zip file compression program are affected by a critical security flaw, first discovered in June. The flaw affects versions prior to
