On Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:08:01 -0400, SolutionsViaDIY <
NoSpamJun...@nospam.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Sep 2021 17:47:50 +0300, "Andrei Z."
> <no-e...@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>
>> No Longer Just Theory: Black Lotus Labs Uncovers Linux Executables
>> Deployed as Stealth Windows Loaders
>>
>>
https://blog.lumen.com/no-longer-just-theory-black-lotus-labs-uncovers-linux-executables-deployed-as-stealth-windows-loaders/
>
>
> For those of us who are not techies, what does this mean, exactly? I
> read the article but not sure I understand completely. Does it mean
> we think we're installing Linux but we're getting nasty Windows,
> instead??? Unless it's specifically this Windows Subsystem for Linux
> (WSL) which can't be accidentally installed as Linux by mistake?
>
> Sorry, I'm really not a techie ... (And in case of yes to the above
> [???], how can a layperson know the difference?)
It's strictly the windows subsystem for linux. As usual, m$ puts out something