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Linux, the trusted operating system for enterprise-scale infrastructure, is facing another significant security reckoning. Critical new vulnerabilities have been uncovered—ones that enable attackers to gain full root access, effectively seizing total control of affected systems.

In a decisive move against state-sponsored cybercrime, the U.S. Department of Justice recently seized $7.74 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to North Korea’s elite hacking syndicate, the Lazarus Group. While the amount may seem small compared to global cybercrime losses, it represents a symbolic and tactical win in a growing cyberwar that’s threatening businesses worldwide.

In the past 90 days alone, security teams have detected a 217% surge in cloud-based attacks targeting educational institutions. The latest threat actor making headlines? Storm-1977 - and their sophisticated techniques are bypassing traditional security measures at an alarming rate.