, SecurityFocus 2005-06-13
Software attack tools that turn PCs into remotely controlled zombies are getting better, but defenses are not keeping up, say security experts.
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Stealthy Trojan horses, modular bot software dodging defenses
, SecurityFocus 2005-06-13 Software attack tools that turn PCs into remotely controlled zombies are getting better, but defenses are not keeping up, say security experts. |
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Problem is that a lot of exploits run with privs for the service that they target not the user. So if a user with no privs runs a server that requires root privileges, a buffer overflow (for example) will get the root privs not the limited user privs.
That's behavior t...
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