Malicious Go “crypto” Module Steals Passwords and Deploys Rekoobe Backdoor

8 months ago by codeinabox to c/golang

An impersonated golang.org/x/crypto clone exfiltrates passwords, executes a remote shell stager, and delivers a Rekoobe backdoor on Linux.
firelizzard 7 points 8 months ago

So… don’t import random modules. Be sure the module you’re importing is the one you intend to import. That already should have been obvious.

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