Sunday, July 21, 2019

Linux Servers Under Worm Attack Via Exim Flaw | AT&T ThreatTraq

Every week the AT&T Chief Security Office produces a series called ThreatTraq with helpful information and news commentary for InfoSec practitioners and researchers.  I really enjoy them; you can subscribe to the Youtube channel to stay updated. This is a transcript of a recent feature on ThreatTraq.  The video features Michael Stair, Lead Member of Technical Staff, AT&T, Matt Keyser, Principal Member of Technical Staff, and Manny Ortiz, Director Technology Security, AT&T.
Michael: A flaw in Exim is leaving millions of Linux servers vulnerable.
Matt: Hey, Mike. I heard there was a pretty serious flaw affecting Exim email servers. What can you tell us about it?
Michael: Yes, attackers are exploiting a pretty critical flaw in the popular Linux Exim mail transport agents, MTA, allowing for remote command execution. Exim is an SMTP mail relay. It’s…

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July 21, 2019 at 09:08PM

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