Disco Emoji Malware

[tinfoil-hat]

Hey, this Malware aims at Linux users with Discord, thought you want to know

Emojis as Weapons: Dissecting DISGOMOJI's Malware Assault on Government Security

DISGOMOJI malware represents an innovative development in cyber espionage tactics, particularly its

linuxsecurity.com

 

[Condobloke]

A recent analysis by cybersecurity firm Volexity reports that the DISGOMOJI malware appears to be targeting systems running the Linux distribution BOSS, which is widely utilized by Indian government entities. The attackers behind this initiative--identified by Pakistan-based threat actor UTA0137--is clearly intent on infiltrating and potentially breaching Indian government infrastructure

Bharat Operating System Solutions is an Indian Linux distribution based on Debian, with its latest stable version is 10.0 which was released in March 2024. Wikipedia

 

[bob466]

Oh no we better all go back to windoze where it's safe.

 

[CaffeineAddict]

Oh no we better all go back to windoze where it's safe. View attachment 20780

Well, this are revealed malwares, but how many are hanging out there in the wild not yet published nobody really knows.

 

[Linuxembourg]

Thank god it's not what I initially feared. I can still safely use my favourite Donna Summers emoji.