Symbol Technologies wants to help secure data and applications on handheld devices via the acquisition of Trio Security, a privately held software vendor in Colorado Springs, Colo., the company ...

The Linux Foundation's Greg Kroah-Hartman delivered a comprehensive talk this week on the current state and future challenges of Linux kernel security. Speaking at the Open Source Summit (OSS ...

With Windows 10 nearing the end of its life, you might be thinking about switching to Linux. Here are a few things you should know about security.

1. ClamAV. My favorite antivirus software for Linux is Sourcefire’s ClamAV, a free, open source package designed to detect Trojans, viruses, malware and other malicious threats.

Key Linux systems may have security flaws which allow password theft; A worrying Windows SecureBoot issue could let hackers install malware - here's what we know, and whether you need to update; ...

A new Linux rootkit malware called Pumakit has been discovered that uses stealth and advanced privilege escalation techniques to hide its presence on systems. The malware is a multi-component set ...

Efficient cluster security is now an essential requirement that has not yet been addressed in a coherent fashion. To answer the need for advanced security features on Linux clusters in the telecom ...

The number of security tools for Linux pale in comparison to Windows, and most of these products aren’t designed to span operating systems. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip. Featured.

Two elevation of privilege vulnerabilities have been discovered on the popular Sudo utility, affecting 30-50 million endpoints in the US alone ...

A Chinese espionage-focused hacker tracked as 'Earth Lusca' was observed targeting government agencies in multiple countries, using a new Linux backdoor dubbed 'SprySOCKS.' ...