A joint research effort has led to the discovery of Symbiote, a new form of Linux malware that is "almost impossible" to detect. On Thursday, researchers from BlackBerry Threat Research & Intelligence ...

With Linux frequently used as the basis for cloud services, virtual-machine hosts, and container-based infrastructure, attackers have increasingly targeted Linux environments with sophisticated ...

A newly discovered botnet is compromising poorly-protected Linux servers by brute-forcing weak SSH password login authentication. Researchers at Canada-based Flare Systems, who discovered the botnet, ...

Linux has become such a massive kludge of code and patches that it is relatively easy to drop in well-written malware. The security research firm Intezer has reported a major attack vector in Linux ...

Antivirus software plays an important part in protecting users and networks from malware. Consequently, installing and keeping this software up-to-date is considered an essential step in securing ...

Two newly uncovered malware campaigns are exploiting open-source software across Windows and Linux environments to target enterprise executives and cloud systems, signaling a sharp escalation in both ...