Psyb0t: Drafting Linux Routers Into the World Wide Botnet

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 1, 2009 2:58 AM EDT
LinuxPlanet; By Sean Michael Kerner
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While Linux is very secure-able, as always the weakest point is the human factor. The Psyb0t targets inexpensive Linux-based routers that ship with weak or no passwords, and other flaws that are simple to fix. Sean Michael Kerner tells the tale.

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