Re: Exploit or trojan

From: Steve Bremer (steveb_at_nebcoinc.com)
Date: 12/19/03

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    To: focus-sun@securityfocus.com
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 09:16:10 -0600

    > A little addition here: Some Linux backdoors (Suckit, for example)
    > doesn't work as a kernel module. It just opens /dev/kmem and patch it
    > on the fly.

    Using this method also requires more precision. If it's not done
    properly, it can create stability problems as was the case when some
    of the Debian servers were compromised.

    Steve Bremer
    NEBCO, Inc.
    System & Security Administrator

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