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Reptile Rootkit employed in attacks against Linux systems in South Korea
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-41328 | Path Traversal in Fortinet FortiOS Exploited in Targeted Attacks | 7.1 | 11% | KEV | KEV |
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2 min read at securityaffairs.com
Researchers observed threat actors that are using an open-source rootkit called Reptile in attacks aimed at systems in South Korea. Reptile is an open-source kernel module rootkit that was designed to target Linux systems, unlike other rootkits, it also offers a reverse shell.
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
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