Leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show to Linux@lemmy.ml · 10 months agoNever-before-seen Linux backdoor is a Windows malware knockoffarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@feddit.chtechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.world
arrow-up1192arrow-down1external-linkNever-before-seen Linux backdoor is a Windows malware knockoffarstechnica.comLeo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show to Linux@lemmy.ml · 10 months agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@feddit.chtechnology@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.world
minus-squareplacatedmayhem@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·9 months 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-up5·9 months 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.