Hackers attack Confluence Servers, hijack power for cryptocurrency mining
Hackers Target Confluence Servers for Illicit Cryptocurrency Mining Hackers have recently launched attacks on Confluence Servers to exploit their resources for illicit cryptocurrency mining, primarily targeting Monero. According to Trend Micro, the attackers are taking advantage of CVE-2019–3396, a vulnerability within the Widget Connector macro of Atlassian Confluence Server. This flaw allows for[ ► ]
Linux Kernel Prior to 5.0.8 Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution
The vulnerability affecting Linux kernels prior to version 5.0.8, identified as CVE-2019-11815, is a significant security flaw. It is a race condition leading to a use-after-free error in the net/rds/tcp.c file, which can be exploited for remote code execution (RCE) and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. This vulnerability arises when the system attempts to reference[ ► ]