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Crooks continue to abuse exposed Docker APIs for Cryptojacking

Security Affairs

Earlier this year Sysdig and Aqua Security researchers started observing cyber attacks targeting Kubernets and Docker instances aimed at mining Monero cryptocurrency. Miscreants can abuse Docker Engine API to deploy containers they have created with the specific intent of mining cryptocurrencies. Docker Trusted Registry ).

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On the Twitter Hack

Schneier on Security

Someone compromised the entire Twitter network, probably by stealing the log-in credentials of one of Twitter's system administrators. Whether the hackers had access to Twitter direct messages is not known. Internet communications platforms -- such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube -- are crucial in today's society.