Threat actors compromised 3,562 internet-exposed Redis servers in a large cryptomining campaign that abused Redis replication features to install XMRig. The attackers targeted unauthenticated instances and used rogue replication servers to write malicious cron jobs onto vulnerable Linux systems. The campaign was uncovered after researchers found an exposed attacker-controlled directory containing 147 files, including Python […]
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