Sophisticated Mumblehard Malware Attacks Linux and BSD Servers, Says ESET

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ESET researcher Marc-Étienne M. Léveillé has written in-depth technical research paper entitled ‘Unboxing Linux/Mumblehard - Muttering Spam for your Servers’, analyzing Linux/Mumblehard malware that targets servers running Linux and BSD systems. 

“We were able to identify victimised system and began the process of notifying its owners,” said Lead ESET security researcher Marc-Etienne M. Léveillé. “This is not trivial, as we identified over 8500 unique IP addresses during 7 month research period! Now that the technical details about the threat are public, it will be easier for the victims to understand what they face and clean their servers.


Read more about the Linux/Mumblehard malware family - download ESET’s in-depth technical research paper, entitled ‘Unboxing Linux/Mumblehard - Muttering Spam for your Servers’ or read the blog post on WeLiveSecurity.com.