Never-before-seen malware has infected hundreds of Linux and Windows devices

Posted by lisper on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @09:38PM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/never-before-seen-malware-has-infected-hundreds-of-linux-and-windows-devices/

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Re:Never-before-seen malware has infected hundreds of Linux ... by metadat on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @09:47PM (#33015428)

It'd be novel and a little impressive if they leveraged that multi-platform binary trick. I think it's called APE, which stands for Actually Portable Executable.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26292166

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Re:Never-before-seen malware has infected hundreds of Linux ... by _int3_ on Thursday September 29, 2022 @03:19AM (#33017465)

I don't see need for "APE" in malware. You can just load specific executable.

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