HEISENBERG@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoRansomware infection wipes all CloudNordic serverswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down11
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkRansomware infection wipes all CloudNordic serverswww.theregister.comHEISENBERG@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareHEISENBERG@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoThey were moving the servers to another location and connected them all seemingly without any kind of firewall between them. Some servers were infected with malware which then spread out and infected the other ones, including the backup-servers.
minus-squarejoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·10 months agoYeah I read that but I don’t have the knowledge to say “what a rookie mistake” or “in hindsight that was a bad idea”. I take it, it’s the former?
minus-squareKerrigor@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up28·10 months agoNo, it’s firmly into “utter incompetence” and “Jesus Christ these people are ignoring basic practices”
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They were moving the servers to another location and connected them all seemingly without any kind of firewall between them. Some servers were infected with malware which then spread out and infected the other ones, including the backup-servers.
Yeah I read that but I don’t have the knowledge to say “what a rookie mistake” or “in hindsight that was a bad idea”. I take it, it’s the former?
No, it’s firmly into “utter incompetence” and “Jesus Christ these people are ignoring basic practices”
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