Re:Analysis of the Linux backdoor used in Freenode IRC netwo...
by privong on Tuesday October 14, 2014 @11:05AM
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> Is known what distros are affected by this backdoor
From my understanding of the article, it was a rootkit, rather than a pre-existing backdoor. So it would have been something that was installed after a system had been penetrated using other exploits.
From my understanding of the article, it was a rootkit, rather than a pre-existing backdoor. So it would have been something that was installed after a system had been penetrated using other exploits.