Phishing - Linux boxes are vulnerable

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Fri Oct 5 21:24:39 UTC 2007


On 10/4/07, Claude Jones <cjones at levitjames.com> wrote:
> "More interesting is that most of the compromised machines were not Windows
> machines. "The vast majority of [the phishing sites] we saw were on
> rootkit-ed Linux boxes, which was rather startling. We expected a
> predominance of Microsoft boxes and that wasn't the case.""
>
> http://tinyurl.com/36nfsm

How do they know that the attacks are from rooted linux boxes?


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