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Active since at least 2019, the China-linked framework operates at network gateways to inspect and manipulate in-transit traffic, allowing attackers to redirect updates, disrupt security tooling, and ...

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A newly documented Linux botnet named SSHStalker is using the IRC (Internet Relay Chat) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) operations.

The SSHStalker Linux botnet has ensnared 7,000 systems, deploying various scanners and malware, an IRC bot, and multiple kernel exploits.

Just one neglected server was enough to suffer a ransomware infection but this time, the damage was minimal.