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Ransomware Actors Adopt Leaked Babuk Code to Hit Linux Systems

Various threat groups are increasingly using Babuk’s leaked source code to build ESXi lockers, including a never-before-seen Linux version of the Play ransomware.

Linux

Attacks Target Control Web Panel Flaw

Exploit attempts are ramping up against a flaw in Control Web Panel that allows unauthenticated remote code execution.

Linux

FreeBSD Patches RCE Flaw in Ping

The FreeBSD Project has released updates to fix a stack buffer overflow in the ping utility.

Linux

Cheerscrypt Linux-Based Ransomware Targets VMware ESXi Servers

The new Linux-based ransomware is only the latest to target VMware ESXi servers.

Linux

Microsoft Uncovers ‘Nimbuspwn’ Flaws in Linux Service

Microsoft researchers found a group of vulnerabilities dubbed Nimbuspwn in a Linux service named networkd-dispatcher that can lead to root privileges.

Linux, Microsoft