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Hackers Use OrBit Rootkit to Harvest SSH and Sudo Credentials From Linux Systems

📅 15 May 2026 at 13:14 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
Hackers Use OrBit Rootkit to Harvest SSH and Sudo Credentials From Linux Systems

A dangerous rootkit called OrBit has been quietly targeting Linux systems for years, stealing login credentials and hiding deep inside infected machines without triggering most security tools. New research reveals that what was once believed to be a custom-built threat is actually a modified version of a publicly available rootkit, spreading across the globe through […] The post Hackers Use OrBit Rootkit to Harvest SSH and Sudo Credentials From Linux Systems appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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