ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet

Malware that hides itself from admins has been found in the wild, allowing attackers to compromise web servers and redirect users to sites hosting exploit kits.

Researchers at security firm ESET have dubbed the malware Linux/Cdorked.A and are calling it "the most sophisticated Apache backdoor" due to its ability to evade detection. 

===> Apache web servers run about 50 percent of the world’s websites, according to UK-based internet security firm, Netcraft. <===

The researchers claim the malware has been installed on hundreds of compromised web servers, which have served up malicious redirects to thousands of visitors.