Linux Backdoors Impersonate Email Security Tools to Evade Detection in Korea and Taiwan

October 5, 2026 · 2:00 pm 2 sources

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• New Stealthy Linux Backdoors Target Telecoms, Masquerade as Email Traffic
  Infosecurity Magazine · October 5, 2026 14:00
  Rapid7 has uncovered new BPFDoor, BPF Rekoobe and AVERAT malware variants targeting telecom and network-edge appliances in South Korea and Taiwan

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• Linux Backdoors Impersonate Email Security Tools to Evade Detection in Korea and Taiwan
  The Hacker News · October 6, 2026 18:24
  Linux backdoors targeting telecom and network appliances in South Korea and Taiwan have been disguising their traffic as email services and seemingly legitimate processes to blend in and evade detection. Threat actors are known to name their malicious software after a legitimate operating system…