privilege escalation

New Stealthy Linux Malware PUMAKIT With Unique Privilege Escalation Methods

Security researchers at Elastic Security Labs have uncovered a sophisticated Linux malware dubbed PUMAKIT, which employs advanced stealth techniques and…

2 years ago

MediaTek Smartphone Chipsets Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Escalate Privileges

Recent security bulletins have disclosed high-severity vulnerabilities in MediaTek smartphone chipsets, which could enable attackers to escalate privileges and gain…

2 years ago

Citrix Workspace App Vulnerabilities Allow Privilege Escalation Attacks

Citrix has released security updates to address two critical vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-7889 and CVE-2024-7890, affecting the Citrix Workspace app…

2 years ago

Juniper Junos Flaw Let Attackers Gain Full ‘Root’ Access

Hackers focus on Juniper Junos because it is extensively used in business networking and, consequently, a huge target for hacking…

2 years ago

Microsoft Security Update : RCE, Privilege Escalation Flaws Patched

The June 2024 Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft addressed almost 49 vulnerabilities in its products and 9 vulnerabilities in non-Microsoft…

2 years ago

Zscaler Client Connector Zero-interaction Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A new privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in Zscaler Client Connector, combining three different vulnerabilities. The three vulnerabilities were…

2 years ago

Bitdefender Security Privilege Escalation Vulnerability – Patch Now

The popular cybersecurity technology firm Bitdefender has patched a vulnerability that might lead to privilege escalation in its widely used…

2 years ago

Critical OpenVPN Flaw Let Attackers Escalate Privilege

OpenVPN has released their new version 2.6.10 in which there have been several bug fixes and improvements specifically to the…

2 years ago

Hackers Exploit DHCP To Escalate Privileges In Windows Domains

Researchers at Akamai have unveiled a new technique that could potentially put millions of Windows domains at risk. This technique…

2 years ago

Critical Zoom Clients Flaw Let Attackers Escalate Privileges

A vulnerability classified as improper input validation was found in Zoom Desktop Client for Windows, Zoom VDI Client for Windows,…

2 years ago