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+-   Mystery malware affecting Linux/Apache Web servers-> on Thursday January 24 2008, @02:24PM lisah

Submitted by lisah on Thursday January 24 2008, @02:24PM
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lisah writes "Reports are beginning to surface that some Web servers running Linux and Apache are unwittingly infecting thousands of computers and exploiting vulnerabilities in QuickTime, Yahoo! Messenger, and Windows. One way to tell if your machine is infected is if you're unable to create a directory name beginning with a numeral. Since details are still sketchy, the best advice right now is to take proactive steps to secure your servers."
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