Malware is harder to find when written in obscure languages

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• PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  the Grip virus, which contained a Brainfuck interpreter coded in Assembly to generate its keycodes

  😀

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• ianhclark510@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Brainfuck malware when

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  • cm0002@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    and the Grip virus, which contained a Brainfuck interpreter coded in Assembly to generate its keycodes

    Lol ig that as much as they could do in brainfuck

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• Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  re-writes Diablo in Latin

  Summons actual demons from hell

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• vk6flab@lemmy.radio ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Essentially, if you don’t know what you’re looking for, you won’t find it and if you only look for things you know about, that’s all you’ll find.

  Also, “Boffins”, what the fuck, now you can’t be an ICT Researcher anymore?

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• RobotToaster@mander.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  BRB, writing a virus in COBOL.

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• regrub@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I wonder if someone’s used Fortran to make malware

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  • vk6flab@lemmy.radio ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I’d be surprised if they hadn’t, or any other language under the sun.

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  • alsimoneau@lemmy.ca ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Fortran is still widely used. I want a rockstar virus.

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• noctivius@lemm.ee ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  pythOwO

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