Researchers discovered 14 vulnerabilities in the ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of the embedded OS used in many OT and IoT environments. They allow RCE, denial of service and data leaks. Researchers have ...

Anyone who has ever rooted their Android-powered device should be familiar with two things: superuser and BusyBox. The former is a permissions management tool that lets you, the user, decide which ...

Maker of Linux-based digital TV devices agrees to abide by GPL requirements for publishing source code--and is paying the BusyBox programmers. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Security researchers have found and reported 14 vulnerabilities in the BusyBox userspace tool that’s used in millions of embedded devices running Linux-based firmware. While the flaws don’t have high ...

SINGAPORE, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CleanStart, a provider of verifiable and compliance-ready container images, today introduced a container userspace architecture designed to replace BusyBox in ...

The Software Freedom Law Center has filed two new GPL infringement lawsuits against hardware companies on behalf of the BusyBox developers. Why would a company which wishes to keep the source private ...