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The MongoDB hack and the importance of secure defaults
There’s a widespread attack on insecure MongoDB installs that has resulted in over 28,000 databases being held ransom. This post explains the hack, how to protect yourself and what can we learn from it.
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Security & PrivacyDatabases & Data2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2017 | The MongoDB hack and the importance of secure defaults by tkadlec | 282 | 214 |
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