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Hackers hijack Linux devices using PRoot isolated filesystems

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Dec. 5, 2022, 5:15 p.m. | Bill Toulas

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Hackers are abusing the open-source Linux PRoot utility in BYOF (Bring Your Own Filesystem) attacks to provide a consistent repository of malicious tools that work on many Linux distributions. [...]

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