Against ridiculous odds and even after gaining some media focus, the botnet dubbed “The Hail Mary Cloud” apparently succeeded in staying under the radar and kept compromising Linux machines for several years. This article sums up the known facts about the botnet and suggests some practical measures to keep your servers safe.
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