Chinese hackers have unleashed a never-before-seen Linux backdoor

[wglb]

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/09/never-before-seen-linux-backdoor-is-a-windows-malware-knockoff/

[flagged24]

It doesn't seem to contain much info about the infection technique/ deployment. Everyone can write a backdoor but getting the backdoor in is the real challenge and the interesting part.

[SushiHippie]

Not a native english speaker, but "never-before-seen" doesn't sound right, shouldn't it be "never-seen-before"?

[austinjp → SushiHippie]

It is legit, but it's rare and old-fashioned.

[uxp100 → austinjp]

But more common than never seen before in this context.

[NoPicklez → austinjp]

Yup, it is legit but old