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Re:New ultra-stealthy Linux backdoor isn’t your everyday mal... by prvit on Friday June 10, 2022 @08:08AM (#31692902)
>Analysis of a New, Nearly-Impossible-to-Detect Linux Threat

Yeah, that's a straight up lie. LD_PRELOAD kits are by definition very easy to detect.

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Re:New ultra-stealthy Linux backdoor isn’t your everyday mal... by throw10920 on Friday June 10, 2022 @11:06AM (#31695217)
...unless that LD_PRELOAD rootkit has had a large amount of elbow grease put into patching all of the usual detection methods. Which appears to be the case here.
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Re:New ultra-stealthy Linux backdoor isn’t your everyday mal... by prvit on Friday June 10, 2022 @11:41AM (#31695707)
What exactly do you mean? The usual detection methods are essentially unpatchable while using this technique.
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