Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoNever-before-seen Linux backdoor is a Windows malware knockoffarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1193arrow-down1external-linkNever-before-seen Linux backdoor is a Windows malware knockoffarstechnica.comLeo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
minus-squareplacatedmayhem@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoThis is the backdoor that’s deployed after a host is compromised. How the host is compromised is somewhat irrelevant. It could be exploited manually, social engineering, a worm, etc.
minus-squareGnuLinuxDude@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoOk, makes sense. Thanks for clarifying.
This is the backdoor that’s deployed after a host is compromised. How the host is compromised is somewhat irrelevant. It could be exploited manually, social engineering, a worm, etc.
Ok, makes sense. Thanks for clarifying.