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Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm (arstechnica.com)
submitted 10 months ago by mozz@mbin.grits.dev to c/technology@lemmy.ml
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Based on Mirai malware, self-replicating NoaBot installs cryptomining app on infected devices.

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[-] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 17 points 10 months ago

Akamai has published an extensive library of indicators that people can use to check for signs of NoaBot on their devices (https://github.com/akamai/akamai-security-research/tree/main)

GCs those Akamai folks...

[-] randomperson@lemmy.today 10 points 10 months ago

What does GC stand for? https://www.acronymfinder.com/Slang/GC.html

[-] flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works 10 points 10 months ago

Good cunts - it's originally an Aussie term of endearment, as far as I'm aware

[-] spongeborgcubepants@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago

Garbage Collection

[-] reflex@kbin.social 5 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

What does GC stand for?

Girthy Cocks maybe?
As a compliment, u noe?
Like saying they have Balls of Steel.

[-] sir_pronoun@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

In this context i'm going with Game Chick from that list, because none make sense to me.

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