[PLUG] Mint, new NGINX, Heartbleed, mc, GIMP lookalike

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Google ad for GIMP.org served info-stealing malware via lookalike site

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-ad-for-gimporg-served-info-stealing-malware-via-lookalike-site/



Replace your Linux file manager with Midnight Commander

https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/midnight-commander-file-manager



Heartbleed 2.0? OpenSSL Warns of Second-Ever Critical Security Flaw

https://www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/critical-openssl-vulnerability/



Cybercriminals Use Fake Public PoCs to Spread Malware and Steal Data

https://www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/github-poc-malware/



Angie: A New NGINX Fork Developed by Some of Its Former Devs

https://linuxiac.com/angie-web-server-is-a-new-nginx-fork/



Linux world gains ability to repair exFAT drives

https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/01/linux_exfat_repair_drives/



Unofficial fix emerges for Windows bug abused to infect home PCs with 
ransomware

https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/01/microsoft_motw_malware_flaw/



Ordinary web access request or command to malware?

https://www.theregister.com/2022/10/31/cranefly_microsoft_iis_symantec/

A threat group that targets corporate emails is delivering dropper 
malware through a novel technique that uses Microsoft Internet 
Information Services (IIS) logs to send commands disguised as web access 
requests.




Linux Mint Makes Improvements Around Flatpaks With Update Manager 
Integration

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Mint-Flatpak-Updates

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