MS SQL Server

Microsoft fixes two zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2024-38080, CVE-2024-38112)

July 9, 2024

For July 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released security updates and patches that fix 142 CVEs, including two exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-38080, CVE-2024-38112) in …

Hackers are targeting exposed MS SQL servers with Mimic ransomware

January 10, 2024

Hackers are brute-forcing exposed MS SQL database servers to deliver Mimic ransomware, Securonix researchers are warning. About Mimic ransomware Mimic ransomware was first …

Cybercriminals target MS SQL servers to deliver ransomware

September 6, 2023

A cyberattack campaign is targeting exposed Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) databases, aiming to deliver ransomware and Cobalt Strike payloads. The attack campaign The attackers target …

MS SQL servers are getting hacked to deliver ransomware to orgs

September 27, 2022

Cybercriminals wielding the FARGO (aka Mallox, aka TargetCompany) ransomware are targeting Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers, AhnLab’s ASEC analysis team has warned. They …

Cohesity DataProtect BaaS offering now available for European organizations

June 10, 2021

Cohesity announced the launch of its Backup as a Service (BaaS) offering, DataProtect delivered as a Service, to customers in Europe. Hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in …

MariaDB updates MariaDB SkySQL cloud database, expands support for AWS

May 8, 2021

MariaDB announced major new updates to MariaDB SkySQL cloud database, including expanded support for Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this release, SkySQL gains new strength …

Are your MS SQL servers part of a cryptomining botnet? Check now!

April 2, 2020

For the last two years or so, attackers have been infecting and reinfecting poorly secured MS SQL servers, booting other criminals’ malware from them and exploiting …