Security News > 2024 > August > New Linux Malware 'sedexp' Hides Credit Card Skimmers Using Udev Rules

2024-08-25 05:37
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new stealthy piece of Linux malware that leverages an unconventional technique to achieve persistence on infected systems and hide credit card skimmer code. The malware, attributed to a financially motivated threat actor, has been codenamed sedexp by Aon's Stroz Friedberg incident response services team. "This advanced threat, active since 2022, hides
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