SpyDealer was discovered by Palo Alto Networks, and while it has the potential to be quite dangerous, there are several mitigating factors that have helped limit the malware's impact.
The "Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act" would create a baseline of best practices, ensure those practices come under annual review and update and are published on a publicly accessible website.
Linux malware is becoming a more important tool for cybercriminals as these individuals focus a greater portion of their attention on attacking IoT devices running the open-source operating system.
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