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Chinese hackers have unleashed a never-before-seen Linux backdoor (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Qvest@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

researchers from security firm Trend Micro found an encrypted binary file on a server known to be used by a group they had been tracking since 2021

Sounds like it targets servers specifically, so desktop users should be safe