Brainfuck malware when
Malware is harder to find when written in obscure languages
Submitted 2 months ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to cybersecurity@infosec.pub
https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/29/malware_obscure_languages/
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ianhclark510@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 months ago
cm0002@lemmy.world 2 months 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
Kolanaki@pawb.social 2 months ago
re-writes Diablo in Latin
Summons actual demons from hell
vk6flab@lemmy.radio 2 months 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?
RobotToaster@mander.xyz 2 months ago
BRB, writing a virus in COBOL.
regrub@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I wonder if someone’s used Fortran to make malware
vk6flab@lemmy.radio 2 months ago
I’d be surprised if they hadn’t, or any other language under the sun.
alsimoneau@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Fortran is still widely used. I want a rockstar virus.
noctivius@lemm.ee 2 months ago
pythOwO
PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat 2 months ago
😀