Kali Linux and Parrot OS are geared toward penetration testing. Only Parrot OS has an option for general-purpose use. You can download and install each of these ...

Researchers reported the 'Copy Fail' vulnerability to the Linux kernel security team in late March 2026, leading to patches being committed to the mainline kernel by early April. A CVE identifier was ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ConnectSecure, a leader in cybersecurity risk and exposure management, today announced the launch of a new cross-platform Linux operating system patching capability. The ...

There are some Linux distributions that were created for specific purposes. There are those for creating multimedia, developing software, network routing, ethical hacking, general use, and everything ...

Kaspersky Lab has released its flagship Kaspersky anti-virus software for home users on Linux, a platform where its security tools were previously only available for enterprise customers. Now, malware ...

A researcher from offensive security firm Theori has found a nine-year-old flaw in the Linux kernel with the help of AI ...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenVPN announced today that Data Channel Offload (DCO) has been officially green-lit for inclusion in the Linux kernel and will be part of the official ...

A newly uncovered Linux kernel flaw shows how a low-complexity exploit can bypass traditional defenses and escalate privileges across shared environments, reinforcing the need for faster patch cycles ...

The Qilin ransomware operation was spotted executing Linux encryptors in Windows using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to evade detection by traditional security tools. The ransomware first launched ...

At the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit in Hong Kong last week, Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, provided a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the open source ...