Pokemon on Linux Systems
Trend Micro Researchers have an insidious new rootkit discovered family to Pokemon character Umbreon names that it remotely targeted devices could be controlled hackers.
The rootkit is designed to Linux systems are designed – with Intel and ARM chips – which means it could be used to access embedded computing devices , wrote senior threat researcher , Fernando Mercês .
It seems to have been written specifically for three platforms – x86 , x86-64 and ARM ( Raspberry Pi ) – and is highly mobile , with some additional tools in Python and Bash written in pure C.