FYI, folks, Excerpt: Linux Australia discovered the breach on March 24 after it noticed conference management software it uses called Zookeepr started sending a large number of error reporting emails, Hesketh wrote. A server had been attacked two days prior.
“It is the assessment of Linux Australia that the individual utilized a currently unknown vulnerability to trigger a remote buffer overflow and gain root level access to the server,” Hesketh wrote. The attacker installed a remote access tool and then botnet command and control software. --- end excerpt --- <http://www.cio.com/article/2906814/linux-australia-breached-personal-details-leaked.html> mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
