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Proactive PostgreSQL security: What we learned from the recent cryptomining attack

Written by Nishchay Kothari | June 3, 2025

A recent cryptomining attack on PostgreSQL servers revealed how misconfigurations and weak credentials can be exploited to deploy fileless malware, underscoring the need for proactive, layered security measures to defend against evolving threats. Nishchay Kothari explains.