I get really, really tired of stories that make it sound like Linux has become more insecure. No, it hasn't. Here are some simple security truths. First, no operating system or program is secure. Some ...

A Linux botnet has grown so powerful that it can generate crippling distributed denial-of-service attacks at over 150 Gbps, many times greater than a typical company’s infrastructure can withstand.

A hybrid DDoS botnet known for turning vulnerable Windows devices into Monero cryptomining bots is now also scanning for and infecting Linux systems. While the botnet's authors named it Satan DDoS, ...

OXFORD, United Kingdom, April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today unveiled advancements to Sophos Cloud Workload Protection, including new ...

SentinelOne, the company that’s transforming endpoint security by delivering real-time protection powered by machine learning and intelligent automation, has announced a powerful new solution aimed at ...

Security researchers have uncovered a network of infected Linux computers that's flooding gaming and education sites with as much as 150 gigabits per second of malicious traffic—enough in some cases ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. , the leading provider of cloud services for delivering, optimizing and securing online content and business applications, ...

Getting a Linux server hacked and made part of a botnet is easier than some people may think. As two unrelated blog posts published in the past week demonstrate, running a vulnerable piece of software ...