Hackers are dodging Windows security tools by running secret Linux virtual machines with QEMU, an open-source virtualizer.

Qilin ransomware uses WSL to run Linux encryptors stealthily on Windows systems Attackers bypass Windows defenses by executing ELF binaries inside WSL environments EDR tools miss WSL-based threats, ...

In the beginning, North Korean hackers compromised the banking infrastructure running AIX, IBM’s proprietary version of Unix. Next, they hacked infrastructure running Windows. Now, the state-backed ...