Subj : Ubuntu, Crypto Malware
To   : Arelor
From : MRO
Date : Tue Nov 15 2022 07:51 pm

  Re: Ubuntu, Crypto Malware
  By: Arelor to MRO on Tue Nov 15 2022 05:33 pm

 > I'd personally just restore from the lattest known clean backup if any, and
 > do what somebody else has recommended: apply security updates and try to
 > ensure they don't break in the same way again.
 >
 > Using Unix utilities from within a compromised system is not a great idea.
 > Rootkits may make evil software undetectable. If you ust scan an infected
 > system, it is usually better to just image it and scan the image from a
 > known good system instead.
 >

if ANY body gets a virus they should:

+ backup any non executable files they need
+ wipe the system.
+ change all your passwords and login names on a clean system, ie NOT that computer.
+ disable remote logins if possible.
+ be more careful!
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