On the surface, the critical “Shellshock” bug revealed this week sounds devastating. By exploiting a bug in the Bash shell command line tool found in Unix-based systems, attackers can run code on your ...

In barely the course of a day, word of the Shellshock exploit has reached Heartbleed-level proportions. But like any security hole du jour, it’s easy to see only the hype and not the hard truth. Here ...

The situation with the Shellshock bug is so fluid and complicated that even insiders have trouble keeping it all straight. These questions and answers may help you to understand the bug -- actually ...

With the memory of the Heartbleed bug still lingering in the minds of many denizens of the internet, there’s a bigger, badder bug in town. And it’s pretty serious. Dubbed CVE-2014-6271, also known as ...

"Shellshock," the critical remote command execution Bash bug disclosed yesterday, is now being exploited in the wild. Some affected software companies have released patches (which only partially fix ...

Your system is still vulnerable to the Shellshock bug, even if you’ve patched it. Security researchers have found new flaws in bash, rendering previous patches ineffective. See also: How To Detect And ...