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New malware attack turns Elasticsearch databases into DDoS botnet
The malware attack involves two stages including one in which existing cryptomining malware is removed and other remove configuration files.
July 24, 2019
4,000 ElasticSearch servers found hosting PoS malware
Kromtech’s security researchers have identified two point-of-sale (POS) malware strains namely AlinaPOS and JackPOS hosted on more than…
September 14, 2017
Unpatched Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Systems Exposed to DoS Attacks
Cisco Releases Security Patches for Critical Vulnerabilities in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager.
September 28, 2023
Hackers Exploit Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerabilities to Deploy Malware
The cybersecurity researchers at FortiGuard Labs have identified several Adobe ColdFusion vulnerabilities impacting Windows and Mac devices.
August 31, 2023
Indian Ticketing Platform RailYatri Hacked – 31 Million Impacted
Among personal information, the RailYatri hack has also exposed the location details of millions of travellers across India.…
February 20, 2023
AI Image Editing Tool Cutout Leaked User Images and Data
In total, the Cutout-owned Elasticsearch server leaked a whopping 9 GB worth of customer data.
February 16, 2023
Mortgage Broker 8Twelve Exposes Data of Canadian Residents
BAD: In total, the personal records of 717,814 Canadians were exposed to the public as a result of 8Twelve's database misconfiguration.
February 6, 2023
Top ERP Firm Exposing Half a Million Indian Job Seekers Data
Apparently, the server belongs to a company based in the US with offices around the globe including India.
January 3, 2023
Payment Giant Exposed 9 Million Credit Card Transaction Records
The trove of sensitive data belonging to California-based Cornerstone Payment Systems was left exposed on a misconfigured server without any security authentication.
December 13, 2022
Leaky Server Exposing Scraped Data of 150,000 Mastodon Users
At the time of writing, the server was actively being updated with more data!
November 18, 2022