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Stealthy Linux rootkit found in the wild after going undetected for 2 years (arstechnica.com)

submitted 11 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Stealthy Linux rootkit found in the wild after going undetected for 2 years::Krasue infects telecom firms in Thailand using techniques for staying under the radar.

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[–] anamethatisnt@lemmy.world 54 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Well, most of us can relax I believe: The rootkit supports Linux Kernel versions are 2.6x/3.10.x
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/krasue-rat-malware-hides-on-linux-servers-using-embedded-rootkits/

[–] raspberriesareyummy@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Now that is helpful information - current distros being on 6.x and whatnot... Thanks!