Backdoor articles

backdoor
compiler
packages

Last change: 2025-03-12

Installed compilers might be abused by attackers in privilege escalation attacks, which is one of the reasons to remove compilers when possible.

Malware

backdoor
malware
virus

Last change: 2025-03-12

Everything related to malware related to Linux systems. From the need of anti-virus tools to malware analysis.

Dealing with Linux Malware, Insights by the Author of rkhunter

backdoor
linux
linux security
malware
rootkit
virus

Last change: 2025-03-12

Malicious software plague computers for more than 40 years and most likely this threat will never stop. What should you know about it to protect yourself?

Detecting Linux rootkits

backdoor
intrusion detection
linux
malware
rootkit

Last change: 2025-03-12

Linux rootkits are malicious components to maintain unauthorized access. In this article about intrusion detection we have a look at rootkits and detection.