LinuxSecurity Contributor - Brittany Day
Brittany Day
Brittany is a passionate, committed content creator and editor for LinuxSecurity. Brittany aims to write and promote content that provides value to everyone, regardless of their career or familiarity with Linux, raising awareness of the many advantages of Open Source. Brittany earned a BS in General Science at the University of Oregon. Aside from writing, Brittany's passions include spending time with family, bodybuilding, and gardening.
Education: BS in General Science, University of Oregon
Experience: LinuxSecurity Senior Content Editor, 2018 - present
Citizenship: USA
Articles From Brittany Day
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Has Linux Lost Its Security Edge?
27 June 2023
The OS enjoys a reputation for enhanced security. That might change as cyberattacks surge
Security Trends
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New Cryptocurrency Mining Campaign Targets Linux Systems and IoT Devices
26 June 2023
Internet-facing Linux systems and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being targeted as
IoT Security
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14 Important Chromium Use-After-Free, Type Confusion Bugs Fixed
22 June 2023
Fourteen important vulnerabilities have been discovered in Chromium, including multiple u
Security Vulnerabilities
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OpenJDK DoS, Info Disclosure Vulns Fixed
22 June 2023
Several important denial of service (DoS) and information disclosure vulnerabilities have
Security Vulnerabilities
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Important Fix for c-ares DoS Bug Released
22 June 2023
Several important security vulnerabilities have been found in the c-ares fork of the ares
Security Vulnerabilities
12 - 16 min read
The Truth About Linux Malware & How to Protect Your System
18 June 2023
If you’ve been keeping up with the latest IT security news, you may have noticed the increase i
LinuxSecurity.com Feature Articles
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US Government Extends Software Security Deadline Because Vendors Aren't Ready
18 June 2023
The Biden Administration has extended the deadline for federal agencies to submit documen
Government
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AI ‘Hallucinations’ Can Become an Enterprise Security Nightmare
13 June 2023
Researchers at an Israeli security firm on Tuesday revealed how hackers coul
Security Trends
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World’s largest open source event, Red Hat's Summit 2023 Delivers Big for its Customers and Partners
13 June 2023
As part of the company's recent Summit 2023, Red Hat has announced multiple different pro
Organizations/Events
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Multiple Ruby Info Disclosure Vulns Fixed
10 June 2023
Two important security bugs have been found in Ruby. It was discovered that an HTTP respo
Security Vulnerabilities
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Critical LibreOffice Code Execution Vuln Fixed
08 June 2023
An Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability (CVE-2023-0950) was discovered in the
Security Vulnerabilities
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Multiple Easily Exploitable OpenSSL DoS Bugs Fixed
08 June 2023
Multiple important denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-0464 and CVE-2023-26
Security Vulnerabilities