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ELF_RST.B
Overview

Malware type: Elf Executable

Aliases: Virus.Linux.RST.b (Kaspersky), Linux.RST.B (Symantec), LINUX/Rst.B (Avira), Linux/Rst-B (Sophos),

In the wild: No

Destructive: Yes

Language: English

Platform: Linux/UNIX

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Description: 

This backdoor malware runs on Linux/UNIX platforms and infects ELF files in the current and /bin directories. This Linux backdoor and virus compromises system security by allowing remote users to manipulate and access infected machines.

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Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Jan. 14, 2002 10:49:23 AM GMT -0800
Description updated: Oct. 13, 2002 3:14:07 AM GMT -0800

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