Malicious Go Modules designed to wipe Linux systems
Security Affairs
MAY 4, 2025
Researchers found 3 malicious Go modules with hidden code that can download payloads to wipe a Linux system’s main disk, making it unbootable. The malicious modules contain obfuscated code to fetch next-stage payloads that can wipe a Linux system’s primary disk and make it unbootable. “Sockets Threat Research Team uncovered a stealthy and highly destructive supply-chain attack targeting developers using Go modules.” read the report published by Socket. “Attackers le
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