Cybersecurity

MySQL Servers, Docker Hosts Infected With DDoS Malware

Attackers are targeting MySQL servers and Docker hosts to plant malware capable of launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, according to a warning from researchers at the AhnLab Security Emergency Response Center. According to AhnLab, attacks targeting MySQL on Windows have increased in frequency with vulnerable MySQL servers infected with ‘Ddostf’, a DDoS-capable botnet of Chinese […]

Cybersecurity

SEC Investigating Progress Software Over MOVEit Hack

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is launching its own investigation into the vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit transfer tool that exposed data from more than 2,000 organizations and 60 million individuals. Tracked as CVE-2023-34362, the flaw was exploited as a zero-day by the notorious Russia-linked Cl0p ransomware group to steal data from organizations using […]