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Titre: [ThreatPost]New Linux Rootkit Emerges
Posté par: igor51 le novembre 21, 2012, 22:29:57
New Linux Rootkit Emerges

LinuxA new Linux rootkit has emerged and researchers who have analyzed its code and operation say that the malware appears to be a custom-written tool designed to inject iframes into Web sites and drive traffic to malicious sites for drive-by download attacks. The rootkit is designed specifically for 64-bit Linux systems, and while it has some interesting features, it does not appear to be the work of high-level programmer or be meant for use in targeted attacks. 

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Source: New Linux Rootkit Emerges (http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/new-linux-rootkit-emerges-112012)