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Zero-day Linux kernel security flaw leaves millions of Android users vulnerable – Neowin

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Zero-day Linux kernel security flaw leaves millions of Android users vulnerable
Neowin
A new zero-day vulnerability was found inside the Linux kernel, making numerous distributions, including Android, vulnerable to attack. A cyber security startup called Perception Point, detailed late last week a big problem that it had found inside the …
Linux zero-day affects most Androids, millions of Linux PCsCSO Online
Zero-day vulnerability lets Linux applications gain root accessInfoWorld
New zero-day flaw hits millions of Linux servers, also affects most Android …ZDNet
BankInfoSecurity.com –Techworm –Softpedia News
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Net of Insecurity: The kernel of the argument – Washington Post

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Net of Insecurity: The kernel of the argument
Washington Post
Now, consider this: The Linux kernel runs on the New York Stock Exchange, every Android smartphone and nearly all of the world's supercomputers. Most of the rapidly expanding universe of connected …. The Security Intelligence Response Team for Akamai …

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Microsoft pulls Patch Tuesday kernel update – MS14-045 can cause Blue Screen of Death

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MS14-045, which fixes various security holes in the Windows kernel, can cause a BSoD and leave you stuck in a reboot loop. Here’s how to escape…
Naked Security – Sophos

Web security up to all of us – UK The Kentucky Kernel

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Web security up to all of us
UK The Kentucky Kernel
One might even say that improving our own computer security is actually our civic duty. For a free computer security checkup, visit www.staysafeonline.org and search for “Free Security Check Ups.” Michael Carr is UK's chief information security officer …

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