ESET researchers uncover "WolfsBane," a Linux backdoor linked to the China-based Gelsemium group. This is Gelsemium's first known Linux malware—hinting at a change in attack strategies. ESET ...

Transmeta has taken an unspecified equity stake in Chinese Linux developer Chinese 2000 Holdings as part of a deal to develop and market Transmeta’s Midori Linux version of the Linux operating system ...

A Chinese-linked threat actor known as ‘Earth Lusca’ has been conducting cyber espionage campaigns against governments around the world via a previously unknown Linux backdoor, according to an ...

An alliance between HP and Chinese Linux developer Red Flag Software established last month should lead to cooperation between the two companies on technology development and marketing of Red Flag ...

A major reorganization is in the works for China’s open source software industry, with discussions under way over how local Linux vendors and industry organizations can cooperate more closely – ...

Two well-documented Chinese backdoors have recently been modified to operate on Linux systems. The advanced persistent threat (APT) "Gelsemium" is a decade old now, and the new malware tied to the ...

A Chinese hacking group, called Evasive Panda (or DaggerFly), has found a new way to attack Linux-based network devices. By using the SSH (Secure Shell) daemon, the group adds malware to systems, ...

"Linux is a huge success in China, and there is enormous potential for widespread Linux adoption across all market sectors," said Chris Zhao, executive president of Red Flag, in a statement Monday.