Powerful Malware Disguised as Crypto Miner Infects 1M+ Windows, Linux PCs - eviltoast
Antivirus provider Kaspersky uncovers a sophisticated piece of 'StripedFly' malware camouflaged as a cryptocurrency miner that's been targeting PCs for more than five years.

Antivirus provider Kaspersky uncovers a sophisticated piece of ‘StripedFly’ malware camouflaged as a cryptocurrency miner that’s been targeting PCs for more than five years.

  • Buffalox@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Not possible AFAIK, I don’t use anything Microsoft, but AFAIK SMB1 shares on Linux are through Samba, and you can’t just enable write permissions without root. So as I stated before, the Linux system needs to be already compromised.