Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoGoogle pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1201arrow-down14
arrow-up1197arrow-down1external-linkGoogle pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapesarstechnica.comPossibly linux@lemmy.zip to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square47linkfedilink
minus-squareegregiousRac@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·21 hours agoWindows desktops are targeted because any place you have a user, you have a vulnerability. The vast majority of Linux installs are servers with extremely limited user activity, which narrows the attack vectors significantly.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·20 hours agoIn any system, the human is usually the weakest link.
Windows desktops are targeted because any place you have a user, you have a vulnerability. The vast majority of Linux installs are servers with extremely limited user activity, which narrows the attack vectors significantly.
In any system, the human is usually the weakest link.