Ddostf DDoS Bot Malware Attacking MySQL Servers

The AhnLab Security Emergency response Center’s (ASEC) analysis team is constantly monitoring malware distributed to vulnerable database servers. MySQL server is one of the main database servers that provides the feature of managing large amounts of data in a corporate or user environment. Typically, in Windows environments, MS-SQL is primarily installed for database services, while in Linux environments, database services like MySQL and PostgreSQL are used. However, although not as frequently as MS-SQL servers, there are instances where MySQL servers …

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