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Crypto-Mining Worm Targets AWS Credentials. Cado Security has identified a crypto-mining worm that attempts to steal Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials belonging to the organizations whose systems it has infected. The worm has compromised many Docker and Kubernetes systems, able to exfiltrates local credentials and scans the internet for misconfigured Docker platforms. Read more on Cado Security > TEAM TNT – THE FIRST CRYPTO-MINING WORM TO STEAL AWS CREDENTIALS
Alex Lim is a certified IT Technical Support Architect with over 15 years of experience in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex IT systems and networks. He has worked for leading IT companies, such as Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco, providing technical support and solutions to clients across various industries and sectors. Alex has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the National University of Singapore and a master’s degree in information security from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also the author of several best-selling books on IT technical support, such as The IT Technical Support Handbook and Troubleshooting IT Systems and Networks. Alex lives in Bandar, Johore, Malaysia with his wife and two chilrdren. You can reach him at [email protected] or follow him on Website | Twitter | Facebook
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