Phishing - Linux boxes are vulnerable

[Chris]

On Fri, 5 Oct 2007 16:24:39 -0500
"Arthur Pemberton" <pemboa at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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?
> 
> 

A little box pops up and in a high pitched Tennesee mountain hillbilly
sorta voice says: Yer root'd - allow me to hep mesef ta yer
computer-thingie

Didn't you know this already?!?!

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Best regards,
Chris
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