The AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has detected a new strain of malware targeting poorly protected Linux SSH servers. This malware, named “cShell,” exploits existing Linux tools such as screen and hping3 to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, highlighting a growing concern for server administrators. Initial Attack Vector ASEC’s monitoring efforts revealed that attackers are scanning for publicly exposed […]

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