Ransomware groups have deleted over 10,000 MongoDB databases

[Kent Sharkey]

Computerworld[^]:

Five groups of attackers are competing to delete as many publicly accessible MongoDB databases as possible.

In related news, it seems MongoDB is more popular than I thought

[virang_21]

For all those MEAN developers, it is a lesson not to be MEAN... ;P

Zen and the art of software maintenance : rm -rf * Maths is like love : a simple idea but it can get complicated.

[Mark_Wallace]

Kent Sharkey wrote:

Five groups of attackers are competing to delete as many publicly accessible MongoDB databases as possible

That's what they get for not providing proper end-user documentation with pokemon go. Gotta catch 'em all!

I wanna be a eunuchs developer! Pass me a bread knife!