Telnet is an old network protocol that allows users to remotely log into devices. Because it is outdated and insecure, it is ...

Hackers are hunting for vulnerable endpoints to deploy Python malware.

CISA has added to the KEV catalog two Linux vulnerabilities leading to privilege escalation and authentication bypass via ...

Hackers are on the hunt for open telnet ports in servers after discovering that a version of the legacy client-server application protocol is vulnerable to an ...

Internet security watchdog Shadowserver tracks nearly 800,000 IP addresses with Telnet fingerprints amid ongoing attacks exploiting a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the GNU InetUtils ...

A coordinated campaign has been observed targeting a recently disclosed critical-severity vulnerability that has been present ...

The 11-year-old vulnerability likely impacts many devices that are no longer supported — and presents easy exploit even for ...

A 9.8-severity flaw (CVE-2026-24061) in GNU InetUtils telnetd allows remote authentication bypass and root access in versions ...

Windows 10 is on its last legs: The predecessor to Windows 11 has already reached its official end of support in October 2025, and will continue to limp along with free Extended Security Updates (ESU) ...

PCWorld’s guide helps users navigate the overwhelming choice of approximately 250 Linux distributions by focusing on five main strains: Debian, Red Hat/Fedora, Arch, Slackware, and Gentoo.

Arch and Fedora are two different Linux distributions. One of these is better suited for those with less experience. Both are outstanding Linux distributions that can be used for free. The first Linux ...

In brief: New data reveals how the American desktop landscape is shifting. Linux has achieved a new milestone in the United States, breaking the 5 percent barrier for desktop operating system market ...