All posts by Patrick Domingues

54% of all employees reuse passwords on multiple accounts

Yubico released the results of a study into current attitudes and adaptability to at-home corporate cybersecurity, employee training, and support in the current global hybrid working era. The report surveyed 3,006 employees, business owners, and C-suite executives at large organizations (250+ employees), who have worked from home and use work issued devices in the UK,…

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Polkit vulnerability provides local privilege escalation bypass

Many of the Linux distros are vulnerable to the Polkit exploit. This vulnerability provides a local privilege escalation bypass. A hacker can easily obtain root access with this vulnerability. The vulnerability was recently discovered by GitHub Security Lab security researcher Kevin Backhouse. The vulnerability CVE-2021-3560 was publicly disclosed, and a fix was released on June 3, 2021. Make sure…

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Docker Tutorials

How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial you will be shown how to install Docker onto Ubuntu 20.04. Docker is an open source platform that simplifies the process of building, running, managing and distributing applications. It does this by virtualizing the operating system of the computer on which it is installed and running.   [embedyt]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-SRjzgL_6k&width=425&height=250[/embedyt]   Lets Get Started! Prerequisites…

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