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rctl: The Open-Source Tool Behind ENDLESSDOORS

August 6, 2026

rctl (remote control linux) is a simple command and control client/server tool uploaded to GitHub in 2015. It listens on port 7000 and can send shell commands or spawn reverse shells, and was customized to create the ENDLESSDOORS backdoor.