For the last two years or so, attackers have been infecting and reinfecting poorly secured MS SQL servers, booting other criminals’ malware from them and exploiting their compute power to mine Vollar and Monero cryptocurrency. 61.5 percent of the infected machines get cleaned up by administrators and IT security teams within two days, and the rest between three to 14 days but, according to Guardicore Labs researchers, 10 percent of the victims end up reinfected, … More
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