Stealth rootkit targeting F5 BIG-IP could expose enterprise identity gateways

A newly analyzed Linux rootkit is believed to have given attackers a way to hide shells inside recently compromised F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Management (APM) environments, without leaving the malicious PHP code on disk. Sophos said the malware, found in compromised BIG-IP APM environments using Apache and PHP components, uses custom ELF loading,...