QLNX (Quasar Linux) — developer-targeting Linux RAT with eBPF rootkit and PAM backdoor
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Story timeline
- 2026-05-07CTI Daily Brief — 2026-05-07
Where this entity is cited
- research1
Source distribution
- bleepingcomputer.com1 (33%)
- securityweek.com1 (33%)
- trendmicro.com1 (33%)
All cited sources (3)
- trendmicro.comprimaryinlineTrend Micro Research, 2026-05-04https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/26/e/quasar-linux-qlnx-a-silent-foothold-in-the-software-supply-chain.html
- bleepingcomputer.cominlineBleepingComputer, 2026-05-05https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-stealthy-quasar-linux-malware-targets-software-developers/
- securityweek.cominlineSecurityWeek, 2026-05-04https://www.securityweek.com/sophisticated-quasar-linux-rat-targets-software-developers/
Items in briefs about QLNX (Quasar Linux) — developer-targeting Linux RAT with eBPF rootkit and PAM backdoor
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