Security News > 2017 > July > New Windows Backdoor Linked to SambaCry Linux Malware (Security Week)

2017-07-26 08:00
The cybercriminals who had recently delivered a cryptocurrency miner to Linux servers by exploiting the Samba vulnerability known as EternalRed and SambaCry are believed to have developed a backdoor designed for Windows systems. read more
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