In Other News: Fake Lockdown Mode, New Linux RAT, AI Jailbreak, Country’s DNS Hijacked

December 8, 2023 at 11:48AM Summary: This SecurityWeek post highlights lesser-known stories including a fake Lockdown Mode, a new Linux RAT, AI being jailbroken, and a country’s DNS being hijacked. Based on the meeting notes, the notable security-related stories that were discussed are: 1. Fake Lockdown Mode 2. New Linux RAT 3. Jailbreaking AI 4. … Read more

Krasue RAT Uses Cross-Kernel Linux Rootkit to Attack Telecoms

December 7, 2023 at 12:52PM Krasue, an undetected Linux RAT used for nearly two years to infiltrate Thai organizations, employs stealth through a rootkit supporting various Linux kernels, obscuring its presence and communications. Created by the XorDdos authors, it aims to maintain system access and likely spreads through vulnerability exploitation or credential brute-forcing. Group-IB suggests … Read more