How a linux box becomes part of a zombie bot-net

Found via Schneier, this article on how a linux box became a zombie was a really interesting read. Both from an analysis of how the box was compromised, and some insight into the reality of trackind down the cracker. I think I could really enjoy a computer security job…

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