Case of Attacks Targeting MySQL Servers to Install RAT Malware

Case of Attacks Targeting MySQL Servers to Install RAT Malware

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) is monitoring attacks targeting poorly managed services, and has confirmed that MySQL servers have remained a continuous target of attacks. Threat actors are believed to be targeting various externally accessible systems, leading to the infection of multiple systems in Korea with malware. The majority of

AsyncRAT Being Distributed to Unsecured MySQL Servers

AsyncRAT Being Distributed to Unsecured MySQL Servers

The ShadowServer foundation has recently released a report showing that there are about 3.6 million MySQL servers exposed to outside. Along with MS-SQL server, MySQL server is one of the main database servers that provides the feature of managing large amounts of data in a corporate or user environment. MS-SQL