August 12, 2010, 11:11AM
Botnet Targets SSH Servers Via Brute Force
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The dd_ssh bot is currently responsible for an increase in brute force
attacks on SSH connections. Botnet herders are apparently injecting the
script via a phpMyAdmin vulnerability and using the compromised computers for targeted SSH attacks. Read the full article. [The H Security]
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