Prometheus Peril: Open-Source Monitoring Leaves Servers Exposed!
Prometheus open source monitoring toolkit users face a Titanic-sized problem: nearly 300,000 servers and exporters are exposed online, posing significant security risks. Aqua Security highlights the need for users to secure their Prometheus instances and exporters, as these vulnerabilities are far from theoretical and require immediate attention.
Hot Take:
Looks like Prometheus users are in hot water, Apple is fashionably late with patches, Citrix Netscaler is under siege, the feds bust a data bazaar, and BeyondTrust has a key issue – who knew cybersecurity could be such a thriller?
Key Points:
- Prometheus users face exposure risks, with over 296,000 exporters and 40,000 servers left vulnerable online.
- Apple finally jumped into the patch game, addressing critical vulnerabilities across its devices.
- Citrix Netscaler gateways are being targeted by brute-force attacks, prompting urgent security reinforcements.
- The Rydox marketplace for stolen PII was taken down by US authorities, ending an eight-year criminal spree.
- BeyondTrust experienced an API key compromise, affecting password resets for its Remote Support SaaS.
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