Swiss Cloud becomes the latest web hosting provider to suffer a ransomware attack
Swiss Cloud, a Switzerland-based cloud hosting provider, has suffered this week a ransomware attack that brought the company’s server infrastructure to its knees.
Two million database servers are currently exposed across cloud providers
Censys said it scanned for MySQL, Postgres, Redis, MSSQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Memcached, and Oracle databases and found that almost 60% of all exposed servers were MySQL databases, which accounted for 1.15 million of the total 1.93 million exposed DBs.
SAP systems usually come under attack 72 hours after a patch
Companies that run on-premises SAP systems usually come under attack 72 hours after security patches are released, SAP and enterprise security company Onapsis said in a joint security alert published today.
GitHub investigating crypto-mining campaign abusing its server infrastructure
Code-hosting service GitHub is actively investigating a series of attacks against its cloud infrastructure that allowed cybercriminals to implant and abuse the company’s servers for illicit crypto-mining operations, a spokesperson told The Record today.