misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThousands of Linux systems infected by stealthy malware since 2021arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down130cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.mlpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
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minus-squareDestidelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80arrow-down1·2 months agoCan’t be infected if I keep wiping my partition for a new shiny distro
minus-squaredb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·2 months agoYour install USB is infected by a rookit and reinstalls itself on connect.
minus-squareNiHaDuncan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33·2 months agoJokes on you, the rootkit is likely my own and I just forgot about it.
minus-squaredb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·2 months agoIt’s tough being an ADHD Hacker
minus-squaresaddlebag@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 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