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We also get the help of security researchers on publicly available code to find vulnerabilities and address them quickly.

CVE-2024-XXXX is a security vulnerability that was previously disclosed on Dec 14 and subsequently patched on Jan 5.

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Hackers have been observed abusing flaws in OpenMetadata workloads to install cryptocurrency miners on Kubernetes.

Once found, they would abuse these flaws withmalware, to gain a foothold on the systems.

After a bit of analysis and reconnaissance, the attackers would install cryptocurrency miners on Kubernetes workloads.

Metadata is essentially data about data, providing context, description, and structure to the actual data.

Among various cryptocurrency miners, the standout one is called XMRig.

Monero is described as a privacy-oriented coin, almost impossible to trace, making it particularly interesting for cybercriminals.

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