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Hacked Linux servers often are botnet masters
and many linux machines are, oblivious to the user, participants in botnets.

http://lwn.net/Articles/222153/


http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?RSS&NewsID=10251
Posted by: xuniL_z   Posted on: 08/05/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Hacked Linux servers often are botnet masters  xuniL_z | 08/05/09
Hey are you one of those, you know, experts?    | 08/05/09
Got a link to a story less than two and a half years old?  whisperycat | 08/05/09
The original article may be old but  peterharding@... | 08/05/09
Yes I do have more recent Linux Botnet news.....  xuniL_z | 08/05/09
It's not the servers themselves that are affected  UAC nanny screen | 08/05/09
You are so obsessed you ignore black and white Linux exploits....  xuniL_z | 08/05/09
Hey, the FUD alerts keep me awake  UAC nanny screen | 08/05/09
Go ahead and ignore the statements by security professionals..  xuniL_z | 08/06/09
Because they're all fake, that's why  UAC nanny screen | 08/06/09
You and your nic are claiming security for EBay and WM and many others...  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
Well your here to spread disinformation...  UAC nanny screen | 08/07/09
I am Here to spread the Truth, which this site SORELY lacks...  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
RED HAT LINUX Runs FAA Air Traffic Control..and was hacked, which almost..  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
Feel better?  UAC nanny screen | 08/07/09
Oh Boy, After several Articles stating Unix has been moved to LINUX in 2006  xuniL_z | 08/08/09
Oh lookie, the Windoze shill goes ballistic on us.... LOL... grin  UAC nanny screen | 08/08/09
Lookie. No response. Just a cut and paste of his other desperate post. LOL!  xuniL_z | 08/08/09
LOL... grin - You're funnier than Loverock Davidson  UAC nanny screen | 08/10/09
Botnets, and internet safety  bfilipiak@... | 08/05/09
Is that right? Please point to one Windows incident...  xuniL_z | 08/06/09
Gee. let's start with Conficker...  UAC nanny screen | 08/06/09
The French Navy LOL !!!  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
Hey, you asked a foolish question....  UAC nanny screen | 08/07/09
The FAA FUD  UAC nanny screen | 08/07/09
Your "stories" are from a FUD Anti-MS site and ALL speculations...  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
FAA uses UNIX and Mostly LINUX as of 2006. For EVERYTHING.  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
HA. Read This Red Hat Article Claiming a 15M Savings on upgrade..from UNIX.  xuniL_z | 08/07/09
Getting excited, are 'we'? grin  UAC nanny screen | 08/07/09
Oh my the RED HAT site is down right now...DOH!!!!  xuniL_z | 08/08/09
Your reading comprehension is pitiful. 2006 articles show FAA already moved  xuniL_z | 08/08/09
That says it all, shill... LOL.... grin  UAC nanny screen | 08/08/09
I guess when your back is against the wall, all you can do is laugh, shill.  xuniL_z | 08/08/09
What wall? LOL.... grin  UAC nanny screen | 08/10/09
Linux botnet?  tmsbrdrs | 08/15/09
... because they were configured by windows desktop users  ~doolittle~ | 08/06/09
Oh, sure. If you say so.    | 08/05/09
irresponsible users (or admins, in this case) regardless of OS  ~doolittle~ | 08/05/09
and your point is?  jedikitty@... | 08/05/09
meh  Ronny102 | 08/05/09
Problem is...  ejhonda | 08/05/09
Stupid users  dmhunter@... | 08/05/09
Great post  ebiron | 08/05/09
Agreed!  kyn_67@... | 08/05/09
Right on  jedikitty@... | 08/05/09
Buy a book if you want to learn  Macintoshtoffy | 08/05/09
Welcome to ZDNet...  JCitizen | 08/06/09
You'll probably ignore this post - you can't handle the truth  Macintoshtoffy | 08/05/09
Stop blaming the software blame the users!  rupaa62 | 08/06/09

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