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From Fossbytes
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Remember Memcached servers? Now, we have another case of servers exposed online and fulfilling evil intentions of the hackers. This time, thousands of etcd servers maintained by corporates and organizations are spitting sensitive passwords and encrypted keys, allowing anyone to get access to important data.

Security researcher Giovanni Collazo was able to harvest 8781 passwords, 650 AWS access keys, 23 secret keys, and 8 private keys.
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Read more: https://fossbytes.com/hacker-search-engine-shodan-password-etcd-server-exposed/

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I would file this security hole under, Holy FUCK!  I wonder how many sys admins are now scrambling to secure their servers now that the story has gone mainstream and script kiddies are trying it out and messing with their systems.  The malicious teenager inside me even wants to try this out.

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