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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This Week: High Severity Kernel, NTFS-3G Vulns Fixed
27 January 2023
Happy Friday fellow Linux geeks! Distros are continuing to release fixes for multiple imp
Linux Advisory Watch
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BlackBerry: Cyberattacks Are Being Launched Once Every Minute
26 January 2023
Threat actors are evolving to target a wide variety of systems and in
Security Trends
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EmojiDeploy Attack Chain Targets Misconfigured Azure Service
26 January 2023
Multiple misconfigurations in a service that underpins many Azure features could have all
Cloud Security
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Linux Malware Rates Rise to Record Levels Amid Hacker Inconsistency
25 January 2023
After rising and falling since 2021, new Linux malware hit record highs at y
Security Trends
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OpenSSF Aimed to Stem Open Source Security Problems in 2022
25 January 2023
In 2022, the Open Source Software Foundation (OpenSSF) set its sights on fixing security
Government
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An IBM Hacker Breaks Down High-Profile Attacks
24 January 2023
For bad actors, the more intelligence they have on their target, the better. Attackers ty
Security Trends
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Don’t Forget Open Source Software (OSS) when Assessing Cloud App Security
24 January 2023
The software development process is getting quicker. Devops teams are under increased pre
Cloud Security
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How To Scan for Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in Websites & Web Apps with Pwn XSS
23 January 2023
Pwn XSS is a powerful tool that is commonly
How to Learn Tips and Tricks
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How to Check if Your Linux System is Infected with a Virus
23 January 2023
The best and most secure Operating Sy
LinuxSecurity.com Feature Articles
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Chinese Hackers Exploited Recent Fortinet Flaw as 0-Day to Drop Malware
23 January 2023
A suspected China-nexus threat actor exploited a recently patched vulnerability in Fortin
Firewalls
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C++ Programming Language and Safety: Here's Where It Goes Next
23 January 2023
There's been a shift towards 'memory safe' languages. So, can updates to C++ help it catc
Security Trends
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Commands and Setting for Managing User Accounts on Linux
23 January 2023
If you’re administering a Linux server, chances are you have a lot of user accounts to
How to Learn Tips and Tricks