Major Linux Distributions Affected by Critical Sudo Vulnerabilities Allowing Local Users to Escalate to Root Access

The Linux operating system is known for its strong security. But, it now faces a big challenge. Critical vulnerabilities in the sudo command have been found. These flaws can let local users get root access without permission. The sudo utility is key in Unix-like systems. It lets authorized users run commands with higher permissions. But,…

July 4, 20250Comments

ByMehdi Otmani

Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities

API Exploits: The Hidden Cyber Threat in Modern Applications

Uncover the risks of API exploits in today’s web services, and learn how to bolster your cybersecurity against these evolving threats.

February 27, 20250Comments

ByMehdi Otmani

Cybersecurity Awareness and Training

How to Spot Social Media Scams: Tips for Employees

Is your social media account truly secure? Or are you leaving the door open for scammers? With over 70% of people in the U.S. having a social media account in 2024, scams have skyrocketed. They offer a chance for identity and financial theft. Scammers use malware, confidence schemes, and social engineering to steal your data…

December 21, 20240Comments

ByMehdi Otmani

Data Protection and Privacy

The Hidden Dangers of Third-Party Apps and How to Protect Your Data

Have you ever thought about the risks in third-party apps you use every day? These apps can make life easier but also threaten your security. With 51% of businesses not checking third-party apps' security, it's key to know the dangers and protect your data. Third-party apps can access your personal and work data, like names…

December 1, 20240Comments

ByMehdi Otmani

Cyber Threats and Vulnerabilities

Supply Chain Attacks: The Hidden Cyber Threat

A recent podcast, "The Other Side of the Firewall," revealed a shocking truth. It showed how cyberattacks use old tech like pagers and walkie-talkies. This highlights the danger of supply chain attacks, a hidden threat in cybersecurity. As companies grow, they connect with more suppliers and partners. This makes their systems more vulnerable. It's like…

October 24, 20240Comments

ByMehdi Otmani