Saturday Security Spotlight: Tesla, FedEx, & the White House
By Jacob Serpa, Product Marketing Manager, Bitglass
Here are the top cybersecurity stories of recent weeks:
—Tesla hacked and used to mine cryptocurrency
—FedEx exposes customer data in AWS misconfiguration
—White House releases cybersecurity report
—SEC categorizes knowledge of unannounced breaches as insider information
—More Equifax data stolen than initially believed
Tesla hacked and used to mine cryptocurrency
By targeting a Tesla instance of Kubernetes, Google’s open-source administrative console for cloud apps, hackers were able to infiltrate the company. The malicious parties then obtained credentials to Tesla’s AWS environment, gained access to proprietary information, and began running scripts to mine cryptocurrency using Tesla’s computing power.
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