Linux malware

This section has all the newest information on Linux malware, such as new dangers, security holes, and attack methods that are being used against Linux systems. Keep up with the newest types of spyware, how they affect Linux systems, and the best ways to find and protect against them. Our coverage gives you important information on how to keep your Linux machine safe and deal with new malware problems.

Linux ELF Malware Generator Evades ML Detection With Semantic-Preserving Changes

As Linux continues to dominate high-performance computing, cloud services, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, it has become a prime…

6 months ago

Linux 6.15-rc1 Released: Better Drivers, Faster Performance

The Linux kernel community has witnessed another milestone with the release of Linux 6.15-rc1, the first release candidate for the…

2 years ago

Pumakit – Sophisticated Linux Rootkit That Persist Even After Reboots

Pumakit is a sophisticated rootkit that leverages system call interception to manipulate file and network activity. It ensures persistence through…

2 years ago

“Bootkitty” – A First Ever UEFI Bootkit Attack Linux Systems

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered the first-ever UEFI bootkit designed to target Linux systems. This discovery, named 'Bootkitty', marks a new…

2 years ago

Rekoobe Backdoor In Open Directories Possibly Attacking TradingView Users

APT31, using the Rekoobe backdoor, has been observed targeting TradingView, a popular financial platform, as researchers discovered malicious domains mimicking…

2 years ago

Linux Malware perfctl Attacking Millions of Linux Servers

Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated Linux malware, dubbed "perfctl," actively targeting millions of Linux servers worldwide. This malicious software exploits…

2 years ago

New Mallox Ransomware Linux Variant Attacking Enterprise Linux Servers

Kryptina RaaS, a free and open-source RaaS platform for Linux, initially struggled to attract attention. Still, after a Mallox affiliate's…

2 years ago

TeamTNT Hackers Attacking VPS Servers Running CentOS

TeamTNT is targeting CentOS VPS clouds with SSH brute force attacks. It has uploaded a malicious script that disables security,…

2 years ago

Hackers Using Supershell Malware To Attack Linux SSH Servers

Researchers identified an attack campaign targeting poorly secured Linux SSH servers, where the attack leverages Supershell, a cross-platform reverse shell…

2 years ago

TgRAT Malware Attacking Linux Servers with New Variant

A new variant of the TgRAT malware, initially discovered in 2022 targeting Windows systems, has been observed attacking Linux servers.…

2 years ago