Hildegard malware targeting Kubernetes to mine cryptocurrency

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Researchers expect a large-scale attack leveraging Kubernetes resources soon

Researchers from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 Team have discovered a new strain of malware that targets Kubernetes clusters, as part of a sophisticated campaign from the TeamTNT cyber gang. The m...

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