Security News > 2019 > February > SpeakUp Linux Backdoor Sets Up for Major Attack

2019-02-04 14:00
Armed with an impressive bag of exploits and other tricks for propagation, researchers believe the new trojan could be the catalyst for an upcoming, major cyber-offensive.
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https://threatpost.com/speakup-linux-backdoor/141431/
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