New Linux malware is controlled through emojis sent from Discord - eviltoast

A newly discovered Linux malware dubbed ‘DISGOMOJI’ uses the novel approach of utilizing emojis to execute commands on infected devices in attacks on government agencies in India.

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    5 months ago

    Pretty clever to disguise the commands and replays as emojis. I bet it’s going to open yet another cat-and-mouse-game for pattern matching.