albinootje
February 2nd, 2009, 08:29 PM
This article mentions :
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11543?ref=rss
Similar stealth techniques have existed for more than two years for infecting Windows and Linux machines, but until now, researchers knew of no reliable way to cover their tracks when attacking Macs. It's likely only a matter of time until malware developers begin using the method in the wild, said researcher Charles Miller, who has reviewed Iozzo's work.
Infecting Linux machines by stealth attacks since two years ?
Can someone point me to some more useful information ?
I assume this is about Linux servers being online, and not Linux desktop machines ?
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11543?ref=rss
Similar stealth techniques have existed for more than two years for infecting Windows and Linux machines, but until now, researchers knew of no reliable way to cover their tracks when attacking Macs. It's likely only a matter of time until malware developers begin using the method in the wild, said researcher Charles Miller, who has reviewed Iozzo's work.
Infecting Linux machines by stealth attacks since two years ?
Can someone point me to some more useful information ?
I assume this is about Linux servers being online, and not Linux desktop machines ?