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Des chercheurs en sécurité d’Imperva ont identifié une nouvelle campagne d’arnaque de crypto-mineurs (cryptominer) de la monnaie Monero en utilisant une image comme support de distribution.
Les chercheurs ont ainsi mis en évidence que des pirates avaient compromis des serveurs PostgreSQL pour installer des logiciels malveillants d’extraction de crypto-monnaie. Le logiciel malveillant était alors caché dans une photo de la célèbre actrice Scarlett Johansson.
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A Deep Dive into Database Attacks [Part II]: Delivery and Execution of Malicious Executables through SQL commands (SQL Server) | Imperva
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A Deep Dive into Database Attacks [Part III]: Why Scarlett Johansson’s Picture Got My Postgre Database to Start Mining Monero
A Deep Dive into Database Attacks [Part III]: Why Scarlett Johansson’s Picture Got My Postgres Database to Start Mining Monero
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Le visage de Scarlett Johansson, star d’une base de données PostgreSQL piratée !
Le visage d’un acteur est un instrument d’expression, révélateur de son intériorité : une façade changeante qui gardent les traces d’une multitude d’émotions invisibles, de l’empathie et, à l’occasion, d’un gros morceau de code binaire malveillant.
Hackers Hide Monero Cryptominer in Scarlett Johansson’s Picture
Security researchers have identified a new but unusually distributed Monero cryptominer scam campaign involving the face of a popular celebrity. The IT security researchers at Imperva have discovered a campaign in which hackers have compromised PostgreSQL servers to install cryptocurrency mining malware. The malware is hidden in a picture of well-known Hollywood starlet Scarlett Johansson.
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Scarlett Johansson’s face lands starring role in database hack
An actor’s face is an instrument of depth and expression – a shifting facade that stands guardian to a well of unseen emotions, empathy and, just occasionally, a great lump of malicious binary code.
