The first trojan in history to steal Linux and Mac OS X passwords

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The first trojan in history to steal Linux and Mac OS X passwords
Botnet Wirenet
Malware
Botnet/malware group
Exploit kits
Services
Feature
Distribution vector
Target
Origin
Campaign
Operation/Working group
Vulnerability
CCProtocol
Date 2012 / 22 aug2012
Editor/Conference Dr.Web
Link http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=2679&lng=en&c=14 news.drweb.com (news.drweb.com Archive copy)
Author Dr. Web
Type

Abstract

Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is reporting the emergence of the first cross-platform backdoor to run under Linux and Mac OS X. This malicious program is designed to steal passwords stored by a number of popular Internet applications. BackDoor.Wirenet.1 is the first such Trojan capable of running under any of these operating systems.

Bibtex

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   editor = {Dr.Web},
   author = {Dr. Web},
   title = {The first trojan in history to steal Linux and Mac OS X passwords},
   date = {22},
   month = Aug,
   year = {2012},
   howpublished = {\url{http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=2679&lng=en&c=14 news.drweb.com}},
 }