MongoDB ransom threats step up from blackmail to full-on wiping

Have you left a cloud database exposed online? According to Dutch security researcher Victor Gevers of the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure, who’s been hunting down insecure databases for years, thousands of MongoDB users have done just that – or, to be more precise, many tens of thousands of databases have shown up where they shouldn’t.

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