Tag: bash

  • Shellshock used to spread Mayhem

    Malware switched to more effective Perl installer. One of the most prominent discussion topics during VB2014 was the ‘Shellshock’ vulnerability (CVE-2014-6271) in the popular Bash shell for *nix, which was publicly disclosed while the conference was going on in Seattle. The name ‘Shellshock’ started as a joke on Twitter. Considered at least as serious as…