ESET researchers uncover "WolfsBane," a Linux backdoor linked to the China-based Gelsemium group. This is Gelsemium's first known Linux malware—hinting at a change in attack strategies.
  • braindefragger@lemmy.world
    171·
    23 hours ago

    Windows is harder, so less valuable to spend time on.

    lol.

    No, it’s because the article is using clickbait and the world’s infrastructure mostly runs on Linux, not windows servers.

    • GetOffMyLan@programming.dev
      37·
      22 hours ago

      That is what the article says. Windows is definitely becoming a harder target and Linux is becoming way more common.

      Linux’s customisability and use of a huge range of different softwares means there’s likely to be many more attack vectors.