Memory-safe languages so hot right now, agrees Lazarus Group as it slings DLang malware (www.theregister.com)

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[-] actual_patience@programming.dev 7 points 11 months ago

China-based Sandman which was recently observed using Lua-based malware, believed to be part of a wider shift toward Lua development from Chinese attackers.

Wait lua? Why lua?

[-] Lmaydev@programming.dev 9 points 11 months ago

Easily embeddable and can be modified very easily would be my guess.

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