Gogo Sempai@programming.dev to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWell that didn't go as expected...programming.devimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageWell that didn't go as expected...programming.devGogo Sempai@programming.dev to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
For those who are wondering, yes, Wine is malware compatible so be careful about the EXEs you run! https://wiki.winehq.org/FAQ#Is_Wine_malware-compatible.3F
minus-squarePyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThis happened to me not long ago when I found a monero miner running on my laptop. Being a highly technical person, I feel unbounded shame.
minus-squareTangent5280@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoHow did you figure out it was running? How did you confirm? Teach me your methods Please
minus-squarePyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt was pretty easy to spot in htop since it had really high CPU usage. Plus, the command line args it launched with included the word “Monero” multiple times, so that was a bit of a giveaway haha
This happened to me not long ago when I found a monero miner running on my laptop. Being a highly technical person, I feel unbounded shame.
How did you figure out it was running? How did you confirm? Teach me your methods
Please
It was pretty easy to spot in
htop
since it had really high CPU usage. Plus, the command line args it launched with included the word “Monero” multiple times, so that was a bit of a giveaway haha