Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoGoogle pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up1286arrow-down14
arrow-up1282arrow-down1external-linkGoogle pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapesarstechnica.comPossibly linux@lemmy.zip to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square64linkfedilink
minus-squareegregiousRac@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down3·3 days 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-up16arrow-down3·3 days 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.