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Vollgar botnet has managed to infect around 3k MSSQL DB servers daily

Security Affairs

Cybersecurity researchers spotted a crypto-mining botnet, tracked as Vollgar, that has been hijacking MSSQL servers since at least 2018. Researchers at Guardicore Labs discovered a crypto-mining botnet , tracked as Vollgar botnet , that is targeting MSSQL databases since 2018.

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Guy Fawkes Day – LulzSec Italy hit numerous organizations in Italy

Security Affairs

Guy Fawkes Day, November 5th 2018 – LulzSec Italy announced credit a string of hacks and leaks targeting numerous systems and websites across Italy. In celebration of Guy Fawkes Day, November 5th 2018, LulzSec Italy announced credit for a massive string of hacks and leaks targeting numerous systems and websites across Italy.

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The Sheriffs are in Town: Recent Developments in Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) Enforcement and Investor Education

Data Matters

This post highlights three important regulatory updates: On August 14, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) issued an administrative order, In the Matter of Tomahawk Exploration LLC and David Thompson Laurance , taking action against an unregistered and fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO). and Canada.

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Archivists and Records Managers, part 13

The Schedule

In the September/October 2018 issue of Information Management , William LeFevre wrote a piece entitled “ Leveraging Legacy Historical Records to Create Organizational Value.” employee training and education. data mining. strengthening corporate identity. documenting mission and history.

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Jason R. Baron of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP: eDiscovery Trends 2018

eDiscovery Daily

This is the seventh of the 2018 Legaltech New York (LTNY) Thought Leader Interview series. So, the duty of competence is really just basically the duty of keeping up with the world around us in 2018 and beyond. It’s not going to affect every company right away in May 2018. Where are mining operations?

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Vulnerability Recap 6/10/24 – RCE Attacks in Major Platforms

eSecurity Planet

The 8220 Gang, a China-based cryptojacking group, leveraged this vulnerability to take over unpatched servers for crypto-mining operations. Regularly update anti-malware software and educate your personnel about phishing dangers. With a CVSS score of 7.4, They used subtle approaches including hexadecimal encoding and HTTP via port 443.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

pic.twitter.com/4NK5GAm1z2 — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) December 24, 2018. Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech.

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