While Linux has long enjoyed a reputation for being more secure than closed source operating systems such as Windows, its rise in popularity has also made it a far more common target for hackers, a new study suggests.An analysis of hacker attacks on online servers in January by security consultancy mi2g found that …

Has Linux ever been hacked?

A new form of malware from Russian hackers has affected Linux users throughout the United States. This is not the first time there has been a cyberattack from a nation-state, but this malware is more dangerous as it generally goes undetected.

Is it harder to hack Linux?

Linux is considered to be the most Secure Operating System to be hacked or cracked and in reality it is. But as with other operating system , it is also susceptible to vulnerabilities and if those are not patched timely then those can be used to target the system.