Hackers infect Linux SSH servers with Tsunami botnet malware

[V.T. Eric Layton]

Hackers infect Linux SSH servers with Tsunami botnet malware

 

 

It was inevitable that when GNU/Linux became more popular (particularly in server applications) that the target on its back would become much larger and more tempting to the riff-raff out there. Previously, Microsoft servers were the favored targets; its consumer OS still is.

[abarbarian]

14 hours ago, V.T. Eric Layton said:

It was inevitable that when GNU/Linux became more popular

 

That double edged sword.

 

You want linux to be more widely used.

 

The more it used the more flies it attracts.

 

Get rid of gui's and only use the cli.