"Server Admins, Be On High Alert: New LVM Worm Spotted in the Wild!"

boberVadim

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"just got word from a trusted source that a new LVM-based worm is spreading like wildfire across various Linux distros. Apparently, this thing is exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability in the LVM package, and it's capable of causing major data loss and system crashes. Anyone else getting emails from clients with LVM-related panic?"
 

ANTIKpro

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"Lol, just got the memo from the sysadmin team at work. They're patching all our VMs as we speak. Anybody else got this thing on their radar?"
 

farcry2alex

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"Dude, just ran a scan on my server and everything looks good so far. Does anyone know what LVM stands for in this context? I'm all over it if someone can enlighten me"
 

milingo

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"Yikes, another one. Anyone who runs Linux servers should patch ASAP. Has anyone else here been hit by this thing?"
 

semavi

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"Yikes, just got a system update, hope it's not related to this. Anyone have any info on the LVM worm's vector of attack or what kind of damage it's causing? Got my eye on the affected distros, gonna patch ASAP."
 

doñanadie

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"Dude, just checked my logs and I don't see any signs of the worm... Yet. Keeping a close eye on my servers, and I recommend everyone does the same, just in case."
 

EHOT_B_HOCKE

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"Yikes, just got warned by our sysadmin about this one. We've implemented 2FA for SSH access and are keeping a close eye on server logs. Anyone else have experience dealing with this new worm?"
 

hatabich87

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"Hey all, just wanted to throw in my 2 cents. I've been keeping an eye on this one, and it seems like the worm is using a pretty basic exploit to spread. Anyone else got some insight on patching this thing ASAP?"
 

2134321

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"Just got word from a friend who's a sys admin at a large hosting company, and they're getting hit left and right by this new LVM worm. Sounds like it's a real game-changer... or a nightmare, depending on how you look at it. Anyone have a fix or workaround to share?"
 
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