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Old 03-22-2014, 12:21 AM   #1
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LXer: Attack hits Web servers with outdated Linux kernels


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Web servers running a long-outdated version of the Linux kernel were attacked with dramatic speed over two days last week, Cisco Systems said on Thursday.

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Old 03-22-2014, 07:53 PM   #2
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2.6.x is EOL, so ...

Is it just me or is the media suddenly focusing on Linux security, and not in a good way.
 
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Originally Posted by metaschima View Post
Is it just me or is the media suddenly focusing on Linux security, and not in a good way.
You're not the first to notice.

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