Subj : Ubuntu, Crypto Malware
To   : Android8675
From : MRO
Date : Tue Nov 15 2022 04:33 pm

  Re: Ubuntu, Crypto Malware
  By: Android8675 to All on Tue Nov 15 2022 07:51 am

 > Hey all, anyone have any experience with crypto infected Linux systems? My
 > box that I use has mxrig running, and I've no idea how it got there, where
 > it's hiding, or how to get it off my system. Speculating that it could be
 > some rootkit bologna, and there's vague suggestions on the googles as to how
 > to get it off my system without "nuking it from orbit".
 >
 > So, before I do that I thought I might see if there's anyone who's had
 > experience with this sort of thing who might be willing to take a peek? Drop
 > me a note at andyob [at] gmail.com if you've had some experience. I got the
 > thing backed up, so I'm ok with letting you pop-on and see if you can work
 > some magic.


if you have it backed up, and your backups are clean, just 'nuke it from orbit'.

why do you want to waste time going on a search for it?
if your files are encrypted you aren't getting them back and you might lose
more anyways.



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