The Chinese hacking group known as Mustang Panda (aka HoneyMyte) has leveraged a previously undocumented kernel-mode rootkit driver to deliver a new variant of backdoor dubbed TONESHELL in a cyber ...
A new sample of the ToneShell backdoor, typically seen in Chinese cyberespionage campaigns, has been delivered through a kernel-mode loader in attacks against government organizations. Security ...
The stable release of Linux Kernel 6.18 was officially tagged on November 30, 2025. It’s expected to become this year’s major long-term support (LTS) kernel, something many users and distributions ...
It’s been a tense few months for users of the BCacheFS filesystem, as amidst the occasional terse arguments and flowery self-praise on the Linux Kernel mailing list the future of this filesystem ...
Longi has released a new lightweight solar module that weighs in at 16.3 kilograms, making it particularly well suited for commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftops with structural limitations. The ...
Only for non-container mode. We already have kernelmodulespec resource which makes Talos load kernel modules, but no resource to list them. Open question - when should the controller refresh the list?
Abstract: In current extensible monolithic operating systems, loadable kernel modules (LKM) have unrestricted access to all portions of kernel memory and I/O space. As a result, kernel-module ...
The HALO module landed in Mesa, Arizona on April 1. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Earlier this month, NASA released a set of ...
A new loadable kernel module (LKM) rootkit has been spotted in the wild compromising Linux systems with advanced stealth and privilege escalation features. PUMAKIT, as called by the Elastic Security ...