For the past two weeks, a hacker has been breaking into Elasticsearch servers that have been left open on the internet without a password and attempting to wipe their content, while also leaving ...

Hackers have targeted poorly secured Elasticsearch databases and replaced ... According to Secureworks, the threat actors use an automated script to parse unprotected databases, wipe their data ...

Diachenko and his team created a simulated database on an Elasticsearch instance and filled ... trying to download and install a cryptomining script after gaining access to the environment by ...