The distribution of a new worm, several thousand infected Linux devices and other events of January 2017

January 31, 2017

Doctor Web presents its January 2017 virus activity review. In the first month of 2017, Doctor Web security researchers detected a worm that is capable of infecting archives and deleting other malicious applications; they also detected several thousand Linux devices infected with a dangerous Trojan.

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