Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm
Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm
arstechnica.com Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm
Based on Mirai malware, self-replicating NoaBot installs cryptomining app on infected devices.
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Based on Mirai malware, self-replicating NoaBot installs cryptomining app on infected devices.
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the NoaBot targets weak passwords connecting SSH connections.
Harden your configs people.
AllowUsers is a really goood one.
23 0 ReplyOr just don't allow password auth at all.
18 0 ReplyOr just have a good password
2 0 ReplyIf we're going to play that game. Require an Ed25519 key with a strong password.
2 0 ReplyOr ed25519-sk.
2 0 Reply(In this case the "wrench" is just breaking into some weak link that isn't ssh, once your password is strong to not be a weak link)
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