A handful of recent online attacks on free and open-source software servers has open-source developers looking over their shoulders. During the last four months, unknown intruders have breached the ...
A previously undocumented Linux implant named Quasar Linux (QLNX) is targeting developers' systems with a mix of rootkit, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Linux's luminary linchpin, Linus Torvalds, says that despite long-standing reports of burnout in the open source software ...
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Dubbed Quasar Linux (QLNX), the RAT has a modular architecture, uses multiple persistence and detection evasion mechanisms, ...
Quasar Linux (QLNX) is not an operating system, but a supply chain attack tool that is difficult to detect and remove.
Insisting that they have "repeatedly found them to be detrimental to Linux users, businesses, and the greater Linux ecosystem," today the Linux kernel community has started petitioning for open-source ...
Researchers at Trend Micro have identified a frightening new Linux rootkit, dubbed Quasar Linux (QLNX,) and developers should be especially concerned. Per the report (which we spotted through Bleeping ...
The Linux kernel is moving toward a better way of identifying developers and their code. This new approach can be used by other open-source projects. It's not being rolled out yet, but I expect it to ...
We're in a golden age of Linux gaming, but most people are not ready to switch ...