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Ac1db1tch3z (also known as AB for short) were a hacking group most well known for their 0day exploits in Linux,^[1]^[2] CVS^[3]^[4] and supply chain attacks on UnrealIRCd^[5] and ProFTPD.^[6]

Ac1db1tch3z
Abbreviation	AB
Formation	Early 2000s
Purpose	Hacking

UnrealIRCd

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In November 2009 the source code copies for version 3.2.8.1 of UnrealIRCd were replaced with a version containing a backdoor.^[5] This backdoor allowed an attacker to run any command on a server running the backdoored version of the software. The backdoor was discovered in June 2010.

References

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^ Edge, Jake. "Distribution security response times". LWN. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
^ B1tCh3z, Ac1d (16 September 2010). "Linux Kernel 2.6.27 < 2.6.36 (RedHat x86-64) - 'compat' Local Privilege Escalation". Exploit-DB. Retrieved 30 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "The art of exploitation: Autopsy of cvsxpl". Phrack. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
^ B1tCh3z, Ac1d (25 June 2004). "CVS (Linux/FreeBSD) - Remote Entry Line Heap Overflow". Exploit-DB. Retrieved 30 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ ^a ^b Edge, jake. "A backdoor in UnrealIRCd". LWN. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
^ "Official ProFTPD source code "backdoored" via a zero day flaw". Secplicity. 7 December 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2024.