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Discovered:
- 5 August 2008
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Updated:
- 5 August 2008 5:24:41 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- 23,984 bytes; 664,296 bytes; 561,032 bytes
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Systems Affected:
- Linux
Linux.Phalax is a Linux Kernel rootkit that installs a back door on the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version 5 August 2008 revision 023
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Latest Rapid Release version 28 September 2010 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version 5 August 2008 revision 021
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Latest Daily Certified version 28 September 2010 revision 036
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Initial Weekly Certified release date 6 August 2008
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Alfredo Pesoli
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