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Re:Merlin: A cross-platform command and control server and a... by SEJeff on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @10:36AM (#18806799)
I think KSP is Kernel Self Protection and Kees Cook has been pushing it since he was the kernel security guy @ Canonical many years ago:

https://kernsec.org/wiki/index.php/Kernel_Self_Protection_Pr...

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Re:Merlin: A cross-platform command and control server and a... by pjmlp on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @11:39AM (#18807450)
Yeah I get it wrong all the time, thanks for the correction.

I only became aware of his work since Google.

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Re:Merlin: A cross-platform command and control server and a... by SEJeff on Thursday January 03, 2019 @10:32AM (#18815802)
All good! He was at Canonical for awhile actually, but did a lot on proactive security and I’ve followed him since. The “SE” in my username is a hat tip to SELinux, as I’ve always been a fan of the Flask Security Architecture.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KeesCook

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