Linux used to be considered fairly safe from malware. Few, if any, threat actors targeted the Unix-based operating system. That’s changing rapidly, though, as reports indicate malware for Linux increased by 35 percent in 2021, compared to the previous year.

Linux is commonly used for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. With more people adopting

Source: Hot Hardware – Why Linux Saw A Massive Rise In Malware Attacks Last Year