TechRadar - Hackers are exploiting flaws in OpenMetadata to install Monero-mining malware on vulnerable systems, stealing computing power for minimal crypto gain

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/criminals-hack-openmetadata-flaw-to-mine-crypto-on-kubernetes

Hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in OpenMetadata software to install cryptocurrency miners on unsuspecting computers.

These miners use a lot of processing power and electricity, driving up bills for the victims while generating a small profit for the attackers.

The attackers target a specific type of cryptocurrency, Monero, known for its privacy features.

Beware of these OpenMetadata vulnerabilities!!