Linux backdoor planted on company network to monitor traffic, steal data
The backdoor trojan, dubbed "Fokirtor," was discovered in June by Symantec researchers.
While investigating the breach of a large internet hosting provider, researchers discovered a Linuxbackdoor capable of stealing login credentials from secure shell (SSH) connections.
Symantec researchers detected in June that the trojan, dubbed “Fokirtor,” was on the unnamed company's network. The May breach exposed the login credentials of customers, according to aWednesday blog post by the security firm.
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