A dangerous worm that can steal passwords from Linux servers is rapidly spreading across the Internet and infecting other machines, researchers said Friday. Dubbed the "Lion" worm, the self-spreading ...

The third Linux worm in less than three months hit the Internet this week. Known as the Adore worm, the program is designed to create so-called back doors in the security of Linux systems and send ...

A dangerous worm is spreading across the Internet and infecting Linux servers that are running vulnerable domain-name server software, the SANS Institute and other security analysts warned today.

The third Linux virus in almost as many months hit the Internet this week. Known as the Adore worm, the program is designed to create so-called back doors in the security of Linux systems and send ...

Over the weekend reports began to filter in of a new network worm that focused on a variety of vulnerabilities in products typically found in Linux-based Web servers. Its been tagged by many as a ...

An Internet worm cobbled together from generally available hacking tools could swamp infected portions of the Net with its high-bandwidth searches for vulnerable servers, researchers said Wednesday.

Earlier this month, security researchers discovered a new peer-to-peer (P2P) malware with self-spreading capabilities that targets Redis instances running on Internet-exposed Windows and Linux systems ...

A new worm is targeting x86 computers running Linux and PHP, and variants may also pose a threat to devices such as home routers and set-top boxes based on other chip architectures. According to ...

A worm that affects Linux systems and spreads by exploiting Web server-related vulnerabilities has been reported by antivirus companies, but so far Linux.Plupii, which is also known as Lupper, hasn’t ...

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