New Linux, macOS malware hidden in fake Browserify NPM package
A new malicious package targeting NodeJS developers using Linux and macOS has been discovered hidden in a fake Browserify NPM package.
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PHP Maintainers Shared Update On PHP Source Code Compromise
The maintainers of the PHP programming language have issued an update regarding the security incident that came to light late last month, stating that the actors may have gotten hold of a user database containing their passwords to make unauthorized changes to the repository. This was initially treated as a compromise of the git.php.net server - but further investigation into the incident has revealed that the commits were a result of pushing them using HTTPS and password-based authentication.
Chinese hackers target Linux systems with RedXOR backdoor
Linux servers are being targeted with sophisticated malware believed to have been developed by Chinese hackers using an end-of-life Red Hat compiler.
Windows and Linux servers targeted by new WatchDog botnet for almost two years
Both Linux and Windows servers are being targeted by the dangerous new WatchDog botnet, which uses exploits to take over servers and mine cryptocurrency.
Malware: Group Targeting Embassies Adds ‘Drovorub’ Campaign
Russian digital espionage group Fancy Bear has incorporated a new Linux-based malware dubbed “Drovorub” into their attack campaigns, according to the National Security Agency (NSA) and the FBI.
A New Linux Malware Targeting High-Performance Computing Clusters
Kobalos - A devious new Linux malware - targets high-performance supercomputers and enables attackers to execute arbitrary commands on systems remotely.
