Vendors have been warned that a flaw in Unix could allow hackers to take control of their systems
A Unix developer has discovered and fixed a filesystem bug in Berkeley Software Distribution, a widely used, open-source, Unix-like operating system, discovering in the process that the bug was at least 25 years old.
Apple Computer released one of its larger security updates for Mac OS X on Monday, with fixes for 44 flaws.
Apple Macintosh users believe they are immune from security problems and need to wake up to the potential of attack -- before they are rudely awoken by a destructive piece of malware.
The Samba Team released a patch on Monday for the second major security flaw found in the past few weeks in the open-source group's widely used program for sharing Windows files between Unix and Linux systems.
The latest Internet Threat Survey from Symantec is a whopping 120 pages and unlike in its previous reports, the company has avoided any mention of malware for Apple's OS X.
In cooperation with the FBI, SANS has released its annual update to the most exploited Internet security vulnerabilities. We look at the top 10 Linux/Unix vulnerabilities.
The FBI and SANS have released an updated list of the most exploited threats in Linux/Unix systems.
A security flaw in open-source software used by Linux and Unix systems for compression may affect some Microsoft products that also use the code.
A vulnerability that can result in a Denial of Service event, privilege escalation, or remote system access has been shown to exist in two popular Unix brands: NetBSD and OpenBSD.
A new flaw has been discovered in OpenSSH software which could potentially compromise many Linux/Unix systems that use it to provide Secure Shell (SSH) connections for remote administration of systems.
Security vendor Symantec has once again pointed the knife at Apple Macintosh users.
Updated code for the heart of current Linux products was released Friday, in the first major revamp to the kernel since November.
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