Red Hat users urged to patch with Trojan
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A FAKE security advisory is being circulated that suggests that Red Hat&#39;s Linux distribution users should download and install malicious code.
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Despite widespread attention, Ken Dunham, Director of Malicious Code at iDefense, characterizes the Linux Trojan as a low threat. &quot;It looks like there was a low volume of e-mails that spread over a period of several days,&quot; he said.
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Security reseacrhers are warning about the "Srizbi" Trojan, which is being distributed through the Mpack hacker toolkit and is difficult to detect because it hides in the Windows kernel.
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A serious security hole in a wide swath of the company's antivirus products could let an outsider crash or hijack a computer.
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Blog: Popular add-ons could have their update process hijacked by man-in-the-middle attacks.
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Via this Secunia advisory posted today, there's information about the update the Fedora Linux group has made to the PHP package included in their distribution. According to the release:   This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).   The original advisory post has more details on what the update fixes as well as the link to download the RPM packages to update your system. You can either manually download them or use the "yum" system to handle things a bit more automatically.
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Red Hat is warning users that an email purporting to be a security update may contain malicious code. The email - which began appearing last Friday - uses a security@redhat
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Red Hat is warning all customers about an email scam which claims to be a Red Hat security update, when in fact its malicious software.
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A new Trojan horse - named Phel - that punishes users of Microsoft Windows XP operating system is in the wild. Security software firm Symantec has issued a bulletin warning Windows XP users to be on the look
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A group of software engineers with ZERT has issued what it characterizes as an interim patch for the VML exploit, possibly closing the door to a new series of Trojans. In so doing, a new group resurrects some old questions about whether third parties should be trusted to patch Microsoft products.
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The Red Hat linux group has issued an update for their PHP packages today:   Red Hat has issued an update for php. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).   You can get more information about this moderate level advisory from the Red Hat advisory including the affected products and the list of packages that should be updated to bring your installation up to date.
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Linux maker Red Hat is warning users about an email that pretends to be an official security advisory but is actually a phishing-type scam that contains links to malicious code.
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Users are urged to download version 8.1.2, which fixes undisclosed vulnerabilities.
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Symantec - an IT security company - warned on Wednesday that computers running Microsoft Windows XP can be infected by a new Trojan horse, even though it is patched with Microsoft&#39;s latest Service Pack 2.
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Red Hat (Nasdaq: RHAT), provider of Linux software and support, has issued a security alert to its customers. E-mails are circulating, says the company, that appear to come from Red Hat but actually are phishing hoaxes.
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LINUX distributor Red Hat has warned about an email scam designed to lure users of its open source software to download a fake update.
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A security update will fix a problem that could allow an attacker to overwrite the contents of your computer's memory.