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Open source release takes Linux rootkits mainstream (The Register)

When implemented, Immunity's DR, or Debug Register, makes backdoors and other types of malware extremely difficult to detect or eradicate. It's notable because it cloaks itself by burrowing deep inside a server's processor and availing itself of debugging mechanisms available in Intel's chip architecture. The rootkit, in other words, mimics a kernel debugger.

Open Source Release Takes Linux Rootkits Mainstream

"...it cloaks itself by burrowing deep inside a server's processor and availing itself of debugging mechanisms available in Intel's chip architecture. The rootkit, in other words, mimics a kernel debugger."

Open source release takes Linux rootkits mainstream

The art of burying invisible malware deep inside a Linux machine is about to go mainstream, thanks to a new open-source rootkit released Thursday by Immunity Inc., a firm that supplies tools for penetration testers.

Open source release takes Linux rootkits mainstream

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Open source release takes Linux rootkits mainstream

The art of burying invisible malware deep inside a Linux machine is about to go mainstream, thanks to a new open-source rootkit released Thursday by Immunity Inc., a firm that supplies tools for penetration testers.

Hacked Texas National Guard site serves up malware

Attackers have hacked the Web site of the Texas National Guard and are using it to serve up offers of fake security software and plant rootkits on unpatched PCs, a security researcher said Thursday.

NovaShield launches new version of security software

NovaShield, a developer of technology to detect malware threats, has launched version 2.0 of its AntiMalware, a security software for Windows XP and Windows Vista designed to detect, block, and remove malware such as drive-by-downloads, Trojans, keyloggers and rootkits, as well as traditional threats such as viruses and worms.


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