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Wormable Linux Rootkit Attack Multiple Systems to Steal SSH Keys and Privilege Escalation

Wormable Linux Rootkit Attack Multiple Systems to Steal SSH Keys and Privilege Escalation

Researchers at ANY.RUN have revealed a sophisticated multi-stage attack utilizing the Diamorphine rootkit to deploy a stealthy cryptocurrency miner on Linux systems. This attack leverages open-source tools, employing advanced evasion techniques to conceal its presence and propagate across networks using stolen SSH keys, posing significant threats to Linux environments.

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