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New Malware PG_MEM Targets PostgreSQL Databases for Crypto Mining

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2021-44228
JNDI Injection Remote Code Execution in Apache Log4j2 (Log4Shell)
10.0100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×9
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 Ravie Lakshmanan  Aug 22, 2024 Database Security / Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity researchers have unpacked a new malware strain dubbed PG_MEM that's designed to mine cryptocurrency after brute-forcing their way into PostgreSQL database instances.

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