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Experts spotted a new stealthy Linux malware dubbed Shikitega
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-3493 | Linux Kernel overlayfs Local Privilege Escalation via User Namespace Flaw | 7.8 | 49% | KEVPoC ×2 | KEV |
| CVE-2021-4034 | Out-of-Bounds Read/Write Local Privilege Escalation in polkit pkexec (PwnKit) | 7.8 | 95% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×4 | KEV |
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2 min read at securityaffairs.com
A new Linux malware dubbed Shikitega leverages a multi-stage infection chain to target endpoints and IoT devices. Researchers from AT&T Alien Labs discovered a new piece of stealthy Linux malware, dubbed Shikitega, that targets endpoints and IoT devices.
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
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