On 7/7/25 06:02, Russell L. Harris wrote:
On Sun, Jul 06, 2025 at 08:47:22PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:After running Debian for nearly 30 years (and other distros prior to that), my Linux server has been hit by a ransomware attack about 11 days ago.Another machine running firewall sofware is cheap (in terms of electricity, noise, physical space) insurance. I would suggest IPFire. RLH
In this case, a perimeter firewall will not help.You likely got compromised by downloading something from the internet or via e-mail.
You should put that host offline, look at the Github for that project and look around if this is the only box on your network that is infected.
-- John Doe