New Linux malware reached record numbers in H1 2022, as nearly 1.7 million samples were discovered. Compared to H1 2021, new Linux malware numbers soared by close to 650% in H1 2022.

Malware developers for Linux must have taken a sabbatical in the third quarter of the year, as the number of new detections plummeted 91%, to 75,841.

We all like to think Linux is a “set it and forget it” platform, but it’s not. Simply put, it’s software and doesn’t know or care about the dangers that lurk in the darker hearts of hackers.

Researchers this week unveiled a new strain of Linux malware that's notable for its stealth and sophistication in infecting both traditional servers and smaller Internet-of-things devices.

APT36’s Linux malware attack targets Indian defence systems running BOSS Linux using phishing and custom ELF binaries for ...

A new Linux malware downloader created using SHC (Shell Script Compiler) has been spotted in the wild, infecting systems with Monero cryptocurrency miners and DDoS IRC bots.

A hidden malware operation has infiltrated the Linux community for a solid three years without raising alarms, says Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity firm. Despite Linux being hailed as a secure ...

ESET researchers uncover "WolfsBane," a Linux backdoor linked to the China-based Gelsemium group. This is Gelsemium's first known Linux malware—hinting at a change in attack strategies.

A new malware strain, ELF/Sshdinjector.A!tr, has been linked to the DaggerFly espionage group and used in the Lunar Peek campaign to target Linux-based network appliances. Its primary function is data ...

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