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Pumakit – Sophisticated Linux Rootkit That Persist Even After Reboots
20 Jan 2025 15:18 GMT
Pumakit is a sophisticated rootkit that leverages system call interception … and maintains stealthy operations.
This rootkit facilitates data exfiltration by providing … response plans to effectively handle rootkit infections and system compromises that …
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Microsoft Uncovers macOS Vulnerability CVE-2024-44243 Allowing Rootkit Installation
14 Jan 2025 18:11 GMT
… malware authors to successfully install rootkits, create persistent malware, bypass Transparency …
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Rootkit Malware Exploiting 0-Day Vulnerabilities to Control Linux Systems Remotely
13 Jan 2025 21:16 GMT
Fortinet researchers uncovered an advanced rootkit malware exploiting multiple zero-day … ensure persistence, the attackers embedded rootkit startup entries in critical Linux … task execution.
Capabilities of the Rootkit Malware
Attackers remotely executed Linux …
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PUMAKIT, a sophisticated rootkit that uses advanced stealth mechanisms
15 Dec 2024 20:41 GMT
… discovered PUMAKIT, a Linux rootkit capable of hiding files, … kernel module (LKM) rootkit called PUMAKIT that supports … files, directories, and the rootkit itself, while evading debugging … kernel functions. The LKM rootkit demonstrates this behavior”
The …
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PUMA creeps through Linux with a stealthy rootkit attack
13 Dec 2024 17:47 GMT
… , and /memfd:wpn, a rootkit loader. The loader evaluates the … , and prepares the system for rootkit deployment.
A temporary script, script … of the PUMA kernel rootkit module. The rootkit embeds Kitsune SO to …
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Hackers Abuse Avast Anti-Rootkit driver To Evade Detection
25 Nov 2024 16:44 GMT
… , dropping the legitimate Avast Anti-Rootkit driver (aswArPot.sys) to evade … with a legitimate Avast Anti-Rootkit driver (aswArPot.sys). The legitimate … susceptible, like the Avast Anti-Rootkit driver.
BYOVD attacks obtain kernel …
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5 Best Rootkit Scanners and Removers: Anti-Rootkit Tools
22 Oct 2024 22:27 GMT
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Where Do Rootkits Hide?
Rootkits hide in multiple locations, depending … Know if I Have a Rootkit?
A rootkit scanner is the ideal …
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New TeamTNT Cryptojacking Campaign Targets CentOS Servers with Rootkit
19 Sep 2024 14:53 GMT
… the deployment of the Diamorphine rootkit to conceal malicious processes, while …
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0-day in Windows driver exploited by North Korean hackers to deliver rootkit (CVE-2024-38193)
20 Aug 2024 16:48 GMT
… Korean hackers to install a rootkit on targets’ computers, Gen … vulnerable drivers
FudModule is a rootkit – a type of malware … is well known for delivering rootkits to targets, either by:
“ … have been saddled with the rootkit and further compromised by the …
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Windows MagicDot Path Flaw Lets Attackers Gain Rootkit-Like Abilities
22 Apr 2024 12:39 GMT
… allowing attackers to gain rootkit-like abilities on Windows systems … the attack methods, the rootkit-like abilities it confers, … and detect malicious activity.
Rootkit-like Abilities
The MagicDot vulnerability … abilities akin to a rootkit, which is a type …