The PHP vulnerability is being leveraged by attackers to deploy the Linux.Trojan.Zollard malware that is designed to infect Linux-based devices. While PHP runs on multiple types of servers, the current round of attacks are aimed at servers that are being run on embedded devices, which typically run Linux.
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