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agilob
on Dec 29, 2023
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The Linux backdoor attempt of 2003 (2013)
This is a single example of an unsuccessful attempt to backdoor Linux. There were successful attempts too
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nsa-linked-bv...
grugq
on Dec 29, 2023
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Am I missing something? That seems to link to a Linux backdoor, not a backdoor in Linux.
deelowe
on Dec 29, 2023
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Yeah. This doesn't appear to be the same sort of thing (malicious code being integrated into the kernel itself). This is just a backdoor that leverages an exploit.
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