freenode is a large IRC network providing services to Free and Open Source Software communities, and in September the freenode staff team blogged about a potential compromise of an IRC server. NCC Group’s Cyber Defence Operations team provided pro bono digital forensic and reverse engineering services to assist the freenode infrastructure team with their incident response activities.
In this post we discuss a subset of the information we documented about one of the components involved in the compromise, specifically a Linux backdoor with some interesting functionality and features.
more here..........https://www.nccgroup.com/en/blog/2014/10/analysis-of-the-linux-backdoor-used-in-freenode-irc-network-compromise/
In this post we discuss a subset of the information we documented about one of the components involved in the compromise, specifically a Linux backdoor with some interesting functionality and features.
more here..........https://www.nccgroup.com/en/blog/2014/10/analysis-of-the-linux-backdoor-used-in-freenode-irc-network-compromise/