Endpoint Security Microsoft’s Take on Kernel Access and Safe Deployment Following CrowdStrike Incident SecurityWeek talked to David Weston, VP enterprise and OS security at Microsoft, to discuss Windows kernel access and safe deployment practices. Kevin TownsendOctober 10, 2024
Endpoint Security Post-CrowdStrike Fallout: Microsoft Redesigning EDR Vendor Access to Windows Kernel Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update catastrophe. Ryan NaraineSeptember 13, 2024
Vulnerabilities New SLUBStick Attack Makes Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities More Dangerous A new Linux kernel exploitation technique named SLUBStick makes heap vulnerabilities more dangerous. Eduard KovacsAugust 5, 2024
Vulnerabilities CISA Warns of Exploited Linux Kernel Vulnerability CISA instructs federal agencies to mitigate CVE-2024-1086, a Linux kernel flaw leading to privilege escalation. Ionut ArghireMay 31, 2024
Vulnerabilities StackRot Linux Kernel Vulnerability Shows Exploitability of UAFBR Bugs A new Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as StackRot and CVE-2023-3269 shows the exploitability of use-after-free-by-RCU (UAFBR) bugs. Eduard KovacsJuly 6, 2023