How ‘perfctl’ malware infected millions of Linux ... - CSO Online
WEB9 hours ago — Credit: janews / Shutterstock. Security researchers warn that a malware campaign dubbed perfctl has infected millions of Linux servers over the past three to four years by attempting to exploit ...
Linux systems targeted with stealthy “Perfctl” cryptomining …
WEB3 hours ago — October 7, 2024. Share. Linux systems targeted with stealthy “Perfctl” cryptomining malware. Thousands of Linux systems are likely infected with the highly elusive and persistent “perfctl ...
Stealthy ‘Perfctl’ Malware Infects Thousands of Linux Servers
WEB2 hours ago — Ionut Arghire. October 7, 2024. Researchers at Aqua Security are raising the alarm for a newly discovered malware family targeting Linux systems to establish persistent access and hijack resources for cryptocurrency mining. The malware, called perfctl, appears to exploit over 20,000 types of misconfigurations and …
Stealthy Malware Has Infected Thousands of Linux Systems for Years
WEB2 days ago — Photograph: Da-kuk; Getty Images. Thousands of machines running Linux have been infected by a malware strain that’s notable for its stealth, the number of misconfigurations it can exploit, and ...
New Perfctl Malware Targets Linux Servers for ... - The Hacker News
WEB4 days ago — Linux servers are the target of an ongoing campaign that delivers a stealthy malware dubbed perfctl with the primary aim of running a cryptocurrency miner and proxyjacking software. "Perfctl is particularly elusive and persistent, employing several sophisticated techniques," Aqua security researchers Assaf Morag and Idan Revivo said in a …
Perfctl Unveiled: Risks, Detection, and Proactive Defense Measures
WEBPerfctl uses a rootkit to hide its processes and activities from system monitors and administrators, as well as fileless attack methods aimed at operating solely within memory, which help avoid traditional file-based antivirus and detection tools. Named "perfctl," the malware's name seeks to appear as a legitimate system process.
Cryptomining perfctl malware swarms Linux machines
WEB4 days ago — A cryptomining malware dubbed perfctl has infected thousands of Linux machines in the last few years. Researchers at cloud security vendor Aqua Security say it has the potential to impact many more.
Security experts claim new 'Perfctl' malware could pose a risk to …
WEB3 days ago — On October 3, Aqua Nautilus researchers posted a blog post revealing what they know about a specific Linux malware dubbed "Perfctl" that's been targeted at Linux servers over the past three to ...
Near-'perfctl' Fileless Malware Targets Millions of Linux Servers
WEB4 days ago — A multipurpose and mysterious malware dropper has been terrorizing Linux servers worldwide for years, infecting untold thousands of victims with cryptomining and proxyjacking malware. A fresh...
Linux malware “perfctl” behind years-long cryptomining campaign
WEB4 days ago — A Linux malware named "perfctl" has been targeting Linux servers and workstations for at least three years, remaining largely undetected through high levels of evasion and the use of rootkits.
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