Previously undetected malware called Lightning Framework that targets Linux systems can be used as a backdoor using SSH and deploy rootkits to cover the tracks of attackers. Described as aRead More →
Malware author returns to IoT landscape following Mirai’s success and the wealth of vulnerable devices. The Krebs DDoS attacks have proven that the IoT landscape is a fertile ground that canRead More →
Author says he’s not interested in launching DDoS attacks. Two weeks ago, a security researcher that goes by the name of MalwareMustDie had come across a new Linux trojan that accordingRead More →
XOR botnet authors migrate to using BillGates malware. Over the past six months, security researchers from Akamai’s SIRT team have observed a shift in the cyber-criminal underground to using botnets createdRead More →
