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'Kobalos' Linux Malware Targets Supercomputers Worldwide


How Kobalos malware compromises supercomputers and other high-performance systems (Source: ESET)
A newly identified Linux malware variant dubbed Kobalos is targeting high-performance computing clusters and supercomputers running multiple operating systems, a new report by security firm ESET finds.
Kobalos functions primarily as a backdoor and is designed to steal SSH credentials - aka Secure Shell or Secure Socket Shell - a cryptographic network protocol for providing secure remote login, even over unsecured networks.
ESET notes Kobalos is generic malware, but a highly versatile Linux strain and is equipped with a unique infrastructure - most notably, its command-and-control structure.
The fact that any system compromised with Kobalos can be turned into a C&C server of other compromised hosts is quite unique, says Marc-Etienne M. Léveillé, a senior malware researcher with ESET and a co-author of the report. The code for running such a server is in the ....

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