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So who is targeting the Linux distributions?

So who is targeting the Linux distributions?

Posted Dec 3, 2003 19:34 UTC (Wed) by marduk (subscriber, #3831)
In reply to: So who is targeting the Linux distributions? by sphealey
Parent article: Gentoo rsync server compromised

Could this be that they all share the same vulnerability (in Linux) and crackers are just going after that vulnerability. In other words, maybe there's no conspiracy it's just that those are easy and obvious targets.


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