Rust-based malware used to hack both Windows and Linux servers


AI summary: Microsoft’s addition of Rust to the Windows 11 kernel for improved memory system security has been exploited by a new peer-to-peer worm, P2PInfect. The malware, built on Rust, affects both Windows and Linux-based Redis servers, exploiting the Lua Sandbox Escape vulnerability. The worm is capable of cross-platform infections and targets heavily used cloud environments, making it more scalable and potent than other worms.
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