Hackers exploit Looney Tunables Linux bug, steal cloud creds
November 6, 2023 at 03:26PM The Kinsing malware operators are targeting vulnerable cloud environments using a Linux security issue known as “Looney Tunables” (CVE-2023-4911). The malware exploits this vulnerability to gain root privileges on compromised systems. Kinsing is known for breaching cloud-based systems and deploying cryptomining software. Recent attacks have targeted Kubernetes clusters through misconfigured … Read more