New malware uses Windows Subsystem for Linux as an attack vector

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By Sofia Wyciślik-WilsonSep 18, 2021, 6:13 am322 pts
Security researchers have discovered a new type of malware that makes use of Windows Subsystem for Linux as a way to stealthily attack systems. Attacks can be carried out using malicious Linux binaries using a technique that was previously just a theoretical proof-of-concept. The new attack vector was…

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