Linux

Solving the November 13th Detective Nevil Mystery Challenge

Overview Each week on Friday, we post a social media challenge known as “Detective Nevil Mystery Challenge”.  On November 13th…

3 days ago

Who’s your fridge talking to at night?

By Gary Fisk, Sales Engineer, Corelight I love origin stories – the tales of grand plans, unforeseen circumstances, and necessity…

2 weeks ago

Small, fast and easy. Pick any three.

By Seth Hall, Co-Founder & Chief Evangelist, Corelight Zeek has been the darling of security defenders looking to get deep…

3 weeks ago

Why Linux Should Factor Into Your Security Strategy

Linux is a pervasive operating system—and for good reason. It’s lightweight, flexible, multi-architecture supportive and open source, all leading to…

3 weeks ago

Not-So-Random: Using LD_PRELOAD to Hijack the rand() Function

Today I wanted to continue the series on using LD_PRELOAD.  In today’s post we are going to use LD_PRELOAD to…

1 month ago

LD_PRELOAD – Introduction

Today I wanted to start what I plan to be a small series of blog posts about LD_PRELOAD. LD_PRELOAD is…

2 months ago

Proxies, Pivots, and Tunnels – Oh My!

Forward When talking about a proxy or a pivot or a tunnel, we could be talking about very different things. …

2 months ago

Tripwire Patch Priority Index for September 2020

Tripwire‘s September 2020 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities from Microsoft, Apple, and various Linux distributions. Up first…

2 months ago

Linux and macOS Versions of Commercial ‘Malware’ FinSpy Found Online by Amnesty International

Amnesty International revealed the existence of Linux and macOS variants of FinSpy, a commercially available spy suite used extensively by…

2 months ago