Attackers are free-riding Linux servers with an unpatched Samba bug to mine for the monero cryptocurrency. Now would be a good time install a patch released by open-source project Samba on May 25.

Many small businesses think the servers they use all run Windows operating systems, but many file server appliances are Linux-based systems using Samba for interoperability with their Windows or Mac ...

I'm a rookie at linux (Mandrake 8.0) and do not know so much. I have try to understand how to install Samba so I can share files between a Win 2000 machine and my new linux machine. But it seems quit ...