[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fQA_X-XFWkHe8hYLTGZ_rhx6eO7_j0PQZu8dcOtfwADs":3},{"article":4,"iocs":36},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"summary":8,"ai_summary":9,"brief":10,"full_text":11,"url":12,"image_url":13,"published_at":14,"ingested_at":15,"relevance_score":16,"entities":17,"category_id":21,"category":22,"article_tags":25},"1826131b-ed28-4ae7-a3c2-920772b884a7","Just saw this \"Quasar Linux (QLNX) – A Silent Foothold in the Supply Chain: Inside a Full-Feature...","just-saw-this-quasar-linux-qlnx-a-silent-foothold-in-the-supply-chain-inside-a-f-0dc676","Just saw this \"Quasar Linux (QLNX) – A Silent Foothold in the Supply Chain: Inside a Full-Featured Linux RAT With Rootkit, PAM Backdoor, Credential Harvesting Capabilities\" article: https:\u002F\u002Ft.co\u002FbZSOsirtfD\nThe name sounded familiar, so looked closer and found that the exact https:\u002F\u002Ft.co\u002FYBf8l62Qa3","Quasar Linux (QLNX) has been identified as a full-featured Linux remote access trojan with advanced capabilities including rootkit functionality, PAM backdoor mechanisms, and credential harvesting tools. The malware appears designed to establish a persistent supply chain foothold, suggesting potential targeting of critical infrastructure or enterprise environments. The discovery highlights the growing sophistication of Linux-targeted malware threats.","Quasar Linux (QLNX) discovered as sophisticated Linux RAT with rootkit and credential harvesting.",null,"https:\u002F\u002Fx.com\u002Fmalwrhunterteam\u002Fstatus\u002F2051948405199454345","https:\u002F\u002Fpbs.twimg.com\u002Fmedia\u002FHHn6iPUXsAAOwG5.jpg","2026-05-06T08:53:17+00:00","2026-05-06T09:00:08.459098+00:00",8,[18],{"name":19,"type":20},"Linux","technology","89f78b1c-3503-45a1-9fc7-e23d2ce1c6d5",{"id":21,"icon":11,"name":23,"slug":24},"Malware","malware",[26,31],{"category":27},{"id":28,"icon":11,"name":29,"slug":30},"26b0b636-0e31-4db1-bffb-61bdf9f20a58","Supply Chain","supply-chain",{"category":32},{"id":33,"icon":11,"name":34,"slug":35},"e7b231c8-5f79-4465-8d38-1ef13aea5a14","Threat Intelligence","threat-intelligence",[37],{"type":24,"value":38,"context":39},"Quasar Linux (QLNX)","Full-featured Linux RAT with rootkit, PAM backdoor, and credential harvesting capabilities"]