@misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoThousands of Linux systems infected by stealthy malware since 2021arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1212cross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinelinux@lemmy.mlpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
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minus-squareDestidelinkfedilinkEnglish80•2 months agoCan’t be infected if I keep wiping my partition for a new shiny distro
minus-squaredb0linkfedilinkEnglish46•2 months agoYour install USB is infected by a rookit and reinstalls itself on connect.
minus-square@NiHaDuncan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish33•2 months agoJokes on you, the rootkit is likely my own and I just forgot about it.
minus-square@saddlebag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoThis was my first thought. I haven’t had the same os installed for a few months max, nevermind 3 years
Can’t be infected if I keep wiping my partition for a new shiny distro
Your install USB is infected by a rookit and reinstalls itself on connect.
Jokes on you, the rootkit is likely my own and I just forgot about it.
It’s tough being an ADHD Hacker
This was my first thought. I haven’t had the same os installed for a few months max, nevermind 3 years