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Free Download Manager Site Pushed Linux Password Stealer
A free download manager site redirected some of its visitors to a malicious Debian package repository that installed a Linux Password Stealer malware as part of an extensive, longstanding supply chain attack.
Bram Moolenaar, Creator of Vim Text Editor for Linux Passes Away
Bram Moolenaar, aged 62, passed away from a medical condition that rapidly progressed over the last few weeks.
WiFi Flaws Allow Network Traffic Interception on Linux, iOS, and Android
The findings about WiFi flaws are to be presented at the Usenix Security Symposium.
Mélofée: The Latest Malware Targeting Linux Servers
An unidentified Chinese APT group is suspected of operating the Mélofée malware.
95.6% of New Malware in 2022 Targeted Windows
Researchers claim, 59.58 million samples of new Windows malware were found in the first three quarters of 2022 and these make up 95.6% of all new malware discovered during that time period.
New DDoS Malware ‘Chaos’ Hits Linux and Windows Devices
Most devices infected by Chaos malware are located in Europe, particularly Italy but infections were also observed in Asia Pacific, South America, and North America.
New Linux kernel memory corruption bug causes full system compromise
Researchers dubbed it a "straightforward Linux kernel locking bug" that they exploited against Debian Buster's 4.19.0.13-amd64 kernel.
Beware- FontOnLake Rootkit Malware Attacking Linux Systems
According to ESET's researchers, components of FontOnLake malware are divided into three groups: Trojamized app, Rootkit, and Backdoor.
New variant of PRISM Backdoor ‘WaterDrop’ targets Linux systems
According to researchers, the PRISM backdoor has been on their radar for more than 3.5 years.
HolesWarm crypto malware hits unpatched Linux, Windows servers
Researchers are calling the HolesWarm the "king of vulnerability exploitation" as the malware has already exploited 20 known Linux and Windows vulnerabilities in just a month.