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Wikileaks CIA developed OutlawCountry Malware to hack Linux systems

WikiLeaks has released a new batch of documents from the Vault 7 leak that details a CIA tool, dubbed OutlawCountry, used by the agency to remotely spy on computers running Linux operating systems. The tool was designed to redirect all outbound network traffic on the targeted computer to CIA controlled systems for exfiltrate and infiltrate data. When loaded, the module creates a new netfilter table with an obscure name. These rules take precedence over existing rules, and are only visible to an administrator if the table name is known.”]

Source: http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/60584/hacking/cia-outlawcountry-hack-linux.html

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