Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoGoogle pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapesarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1269arrow-down14cross-posted to: news@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show
arrow-up1265arrow-down1external-linkGoogle pays $250K for Linux vulnerability allowing guest VM escapesarstechnica.comPossibly linux@lemmy.zip to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square62fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show
minus-squareegregiousRac@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down3·2 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-down1·2 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.