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Check Point Research has discovered a new campaign exploiting Linux servers to implant a new Backdoor Trojan.
Dubbed ‘SpeakUp’, the new Trojan exploits known vulnerabilities in six different Linux distributions.
The attack targets worldwide servers including AWS hosted machines.
Check Point researchers have spotted a new campaign exploiting Linux servers to implant a new Backdoor which evades all security vendors. The new Trojan, named “SpeakUp” after one of its command and control names, exploits known vulnerabilities in six different Linux distributions. The attack is gaining momentum and targeting servers in East Asia and Latin America, including AWS hosted mach…
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