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McAfee sheds light on the Darkmegi kernel rootkit


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Darkmegi, malware that uses a kernel rootkit component to infect computers, has begun exploiting a flaw in Java to conduct drive-by attacks, according to McAfee Labs.

McAfee sheds light on the Darkmegi kernel rootkit
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mcafee-sheds-light-on-the-darkmegi-kernel-rootkit/
Darkmegi, malware that uses a kernel rootkit component to infect computers, has begun exploiting a flaw in Java to conduct drive-by attacks, according to McAfee Labs.
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:52:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mcafee-sheds-light-on-the-darkmegi-kernel-rootkit/

Source: InfosecMagazine
Source Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/mcafee-sheds-light-on-the-darkmegi-kernel-rootkit/


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