RunC Flaw Lets Attackers Escape Linux Containers to Gain Root on Hosts

Haythem Elmir

A serious security vulnerability has been discovered in the core runC container code that affects several open-source container management systems, potentially allowing attackers to escape Linux container and obtain unauthorized, root-level access to the host operating system. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2019-5736, was discovered by open source security researchers Adam Iwaniuk and Borys […]

Reverse RDP Attack: Code Execution on RDP Clients

Haythem Elmir

OverviewUsed by thousands of IT professionals and security researchers worldwide, the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is usually considered a safe and trustworthy application to connect to remote computers. Whether it is used to help those working remotely or to work in a safe VM environment, RDP clients are an invaluable […]

Incident de cybersécurité chez Airbus

Haythem Elmir

Le groupe aéronautique européen Airbus a annoncé mercredi avoir détecté une intrusion dans le système informatique de sa division d’avions commerciaux. C’est la deuxième attaque ou intrusion visant un grand groupe français en deux jours. Airbus a annoncé dans un communiqué mercredi 30 janvier, avoir détecté un « incident de cybersécurité » dans les systèmes […]