Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm
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Linux devices are under attack by a never-before-seen worm
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Based on Mirai malware, self-replicating NoaBot installs cryptomining app on infected devices.
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A million attacks a day have done this for the past 20 years. ssh + bad password is so old it can drink in the US.

ssh-keygen is your friend, pretty much no reason not to use it.

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