Xone
Xone | |
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Type | File virus |
Creator | Cyneox |
Date Discovered | 2004.10.28 |
Place of Origin | Germany |
Source Language | Assembly |
Platform | Linux |
Infection Length | 2,837 bytes |
Xone is a Linux virus coded by Cyneox, a Romanian-born hacker who was living in Germany at the time. It is a direct action infector that uses a "mother" file containing the actual virus and a small infector file of about 70 bytes.
Sources
Trend Micro, ELF_XONE.A.
Second Part to Hell, Ready Rangers Liberation Front, Issue 6, Interview with Cyneox.