[HN Gopher] Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-see...
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       Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm
        
       Author : milkglass
       Score  : 33 points
       Date   : 2024-01-10 19:28 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (arstechnica.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (arstechnica.com)
        
       | moose_man wrote:
       | Of course it's a crypto mining worm. Crypto is poison.
        
       | fsflover wrote:
       | Fortunately, I'm using Qubes OS, which would make the attack
       | easily detectable and curable on my system.
        
       | ThinkBeat wrote:
       | Whenever I see a story like this I just feel how f**d we are.
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       | When you can waste an exploit like this on installing crypto
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       | Whatever NSA and other advanced nation states have is magnitudes
       | next level.
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       | NSO Group sells some advanced stuff, but again what Israel keeps
       | behind locked doors again have to be magnitudes next level.
        
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