Hackers resurrect the 90s IRC tricks with SSHStalker

Hackers resurrect the 90s IRC tricks with SSHStalker

Hackers resurrect the 90s IRC tricks with SSHStalkerSSHStalker uses IRC channels and multiple bots to control infected Linux hostsAutomated SSH brute-forcing rapidly spreads the botnet through cloud server infrastructuresCompilers are downloaded locally to build payloads for reliable cross-distribution execution SSHStalker, a recently discovered Linux botnet, is apparently relying on the classic IRC (Internet Relay Chat) protocol to manage its operations. Created in […]