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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 06, 2023

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Common usernames submitted to honeypots, (Tue, Sep 5th)

=> ↺ Common usernames submitted to honeypots, (Tue, Sep 5th)

Flaw in AtlasVPN Linux clients discovered, patch is on the way

=> ↺ Flaw in AtlasVPN Linux clients discovered, patch is on the way

A simple code snippet in a webpage could disconnect instances of AtlasVPN’s Linux Client, exposing a user’s IP address. The zero-day flaw was discovered and shared by a user on Reddit and the company is now working on a fix.

AtlasVPN has a vulnerability in Linux clients that can be exploited by malicious users to obtain the user’s real IP address.

Security updates for Tuesday

=> ↺ Security updates for Tuesday

Security updates have been issued by Debian (file and thunderbird), Fedora (exercism, libtommath, moby-engine, and python-pyramid), Oracle (cups and kernel), Red Hat (firefox, kernel, kernel-rt, kpatch-patch, and thunderbird), SUSE (amazon-ecs-init, buildah, busybox, djvulibre, exempi, firefox, gsl, keylime, kubernetes1.18, php7, and sccache), and Ubuntu (docker-registry and linux-azure-5.4).

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