Unpatchable 'DoubleAgent' Attack Can Hijack All Windows Versions — Even Your Antivirus!

A team of security researchers from Cybellum, an Israeli zero-day prevention firm, has discovered a new Windows vulnerability that could allow hackers to take full control of your computer.

Dubbed DoubleAgent, the new injecting code technique works on all versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems, starting from Windows XP to the latest release of Windows 10.

What’s worse? DoubleAgent

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3239-2

Ubuntu Security Notice 3239-2 – USN-3239-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the GNU C Library. Unfortunately, the fix for CVE-2015-5180 introduced an internal ABI change within the resolver library. This update reverts the change. Please note that long-running services that were restarted to compensate for the USN-3239-1 update may need to be restarted again. Various other issues were also addressed.

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