vnunet: Linux Worm Turns on Mambo and PHP
Feb 20, 2006, 20:00 (22 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Iain Thomson)
"Security experts today warned of a Linux network worm that
exploits holes in the Mambo content management system and the PHP
XML-RPC library.
"Dubbed Mare.D, the worm leaves multiple backdoors on infected
systems. Two of these are connectback shell backdoors that link to
a remote host, while a third allows the malware's writer to access
and control infected systems via IRC..."
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