Linux malware includes viruses, Trojans, worms and other types of malware that affect the Linux family of operating systems. Linux, Unix and other Unix-like...
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Linux.Wifatch is an open-source piece of malware which has been noted for not having been used for malicious actions, instead attempting to secure devices...
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Linux Malware Detect, abbreviated as LMD or maldet, is a software package that looks for malware on Linux systems and reports on it. To protect Linux...
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Mirai (from the Japanese word for "future", 未来) is malware that turns networked devices running Linux into remotely controlled bots that can be used as...
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managed to infiltrate machines that were infected by the malware and issue a command ordering the malware to delete itself. Affidavits from the FBI and DOJ revealed...
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flow to reduce malware infection in the internet. The group is known for their malware analysis blog. They have a list of Linux malware research and botnet...
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algorithm Facebook malware File binder Identity theft Industrial espionage Linux malware Malvertising Phishing Point-of-sale malware Hacktivism Riskware...
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BASHLITE – another notable IoT malware Denial-of-service attack Linux malware Linux.Darlloz – another notable IoT malware Remaiten - another IoT DDoS bot...
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spread malware on Linux devices from 2020 to 2022. Other download managers have been noted to contain advertisements, be identified as malware by antivirus...
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Chaos is a malware that infects Windows, Linux and FreeBSD devices. It is written in the Go programming language. It was discovered by Black Lotus Labs...
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Antivirus software (redirect from Malware scanner)
(abbreviated to AV software), also known as anti-malware, is a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware. Antivirus software was originally developed...
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Free Download Manager (category BitTorrent clients for Linux)
It was found that the website freedownloadmanager.org was spreading Linux malware for over three years until 2022. Researchers discovered that the site...
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BASHLITE (category Linux malware)
Gafgyt, Lizkebab, PinkSlip, Qbot, Torlus and LizardStresser) is malware which infects Linux systems in order to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks...
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viruses and worms Palm OS viruses HyperCard viruses Linux malware Conficker Creeper virus - The first malware that ran on ARPANET ILOVEYOU Leap - Mac OS X Trojan...
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Xor DDoS (category Linux malware)
XOR DDoS is a Linux Trojan malware with rootkit capabilities that was used to launch large-scale DDoS attacks. Its name stems from the heavy usage of XOR...
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Linux Spike Trojan malware, more widely known as MrBlack, is a type of malware that infects routers, and eventually spreads to other routers. Incapsula...
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Host-based intrusion detection system comparison Hardening (computing) Linux malware MalwareMustDie Rootkit "A way to detect the rootkits and exploits in CentOS/RHEL"...
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Discovered on November 5, 2015, by Dr. Web, this malware affected at least tens of Linux users. Linux.Encoder.1 is remotely executed on the victim's computer...
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with a modified version containing malware. The hackers also breached the database of the website's user forum. Linux Mint immediately took its server offline...
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VirusTotal (section Uploader for Mac OS X and Linux)
(Malekal's MalwareDB) Malwarebytes hpHosts (Malwarebytes) Malwared (Malwared.malwaremustdie.org) Malware Domain Blocklist (DNS-BH - Malware Domain Blocklist)...
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ClamAV (category Antivirus software for Linux)
many types of malware, including viruses. It was developed for Unix and has third party versions available for AIX, BSD, HP-UX, Linux, macOS, OpenVMS...
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Host-based intrusion detection system comparison Hardening (computing) Linux malware MalwareMustDie rkhunter Lynis OSSEC Samhain (software) "chkrootkit -- locally...
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Devnull (category Linux malware)
vulnerable hosts and use the compiled program to exploit a known OpenSSL vulnerability.[which?] Linux malware F-Secure's Website: Linux/Devnull v t e...
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Remaiten (redirect from Linux.Remaiten)
Remaiten is malware which infects Linux on embedded systems by brute forcing using frequently used default username and passwords combinations from a...
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computer viruses Malware analysis XML denial-of-service attack Distributed denial-of-service attacks on root nameservers Linux malware Zero-day (computing)...
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Kobalos is a type of backdoor malware that runs on Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris. The malware has been targeting supercomputers, especially those used in...
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6, 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2007. Andy Patrizio (April 27, 2006). "Linux Malware On The Rise". InternetNews. QuinStreet. Archived from the original on...
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Dr.Web (category Antivirus software for Linux)
Dr.Web is a software suite developed by Russian anti-malware company Doctor Web. First released in 1992, it became the first anti-virus service in Russia...
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Android (operating system) (redirect from Android malware)
Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen-based...
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Staog (category Malware stubs)
quickly. Staog was written in assembly language by the hacker group VLAD. Linux malware Piccard, Paul (4 August 2006). Combating Spyware in the Enterprise:...
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