Warning over unpatched Oracle WebLogic Servers being targeted with Monero-mining malware

Nicholas Fearn
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Rule number one of IT security: Always. Patch. Promptly...

Unpatched Oracle WebLogic servers have been targeted by two groups of cyber criminals looking to use powerful corporate servers to exploit with Monero mining apps - with some environments running P...

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