Hard on the heels of a report that a USB drive was used to compromise US military networks in 2008, a security company today claimed that 25% of all new worms are designed to spread through the portable storage devices. “Much of the malware in circulation has been designed to distribute through these devices,”...
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Security experts are warning of a clickjacking worm spreading via Facebook which tricks users into posting it on their status updates, although it does not appear to be malicious. According to F-Secure chief research officer Mikko Hyponnen, the worm posts the following message: “try not to laugh xD http://www.fbhole. com/omg/allow.php?s=a&r=“. Clicking on the...
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Either with ckrootkit or with rkhunter. chkrootkit: Either install the package that comes with your distribution (on Debian you would run apt-get install chkrootkit ), or download the sources from www.chkrootkit.org and install manually: wget –passive-ftp ftp://ftp.pangeia.com.br/pub/seg/pac/chkrootkit.tar.gz tar xvfz chkrootkit.tar.gz cd chkrootkit-/ make sense Afterwards, you can move the chkrootkit directory somewhere else, e.g....
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