Security Leftovers (Linux.Ekocms, Linux zero-day)
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New Trojan Spies on Linux Users by Taking Screenshots and Recording Audio
Dr.Web, a Russian antivirus maker, has detected a new threat against Linux users, the Linux.Ekocms.1 trojan, which includes special features that allow it to take screengrabs and record audio.
Discovered four days ago, Linux.Ekocms is only the latest threat targeting Linux PCs, after the Linux.Encoder ransomware family and the Linux XOR DDoS malware had caused a large number of issues last autumn and put a dent in Linux's status as impermeable when it comes to malware infections.
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Serious Linux Kernel Vulnerability Patched
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Linux zero-day affects most Androids, millions of Linux PCs
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Zero-Day Flaw Found in Linux
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