Malware hidden inside screensaver on Gnome-Look

[Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>]

I'm not sure if this was posted to list in December already:

"The .deb file installs a script with elevated privileges designed to perform a DDoS attack as well as keep itself 
updated via downloads."

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2009/12/malware-found-in-screensaver-for-ubuntu.html

Juha-Matti
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