Antivirus provider Kaspersky uncovers a sophisticated piece of ‘StripedFly’ malware camouflaged as a cryptocurrency miner that’s been targeting PCs for more than five years.

    • Salamendacious@lemmy.worldOP
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      8 months ago

      Those machines were controlling a conveyor belt system and weren’t online. I was told the software they were running wasn’t available for other OSs. They were locked in a cabinet. That entire conveyor system is now gone so those machines are probably gone too.

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      8 months ago

      Is there actually still malware floating around out there that targets old Win9x machines? I’d think that without a population of hosts, it’d all die off and nobody is motivated to write more.