logo

Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not

ID: 72cb76a5-d720-5cfb-87ea-f8b39da9b4f9

STIX ID: report--72cb76a5-d720-5cfb-87ea-f8b39da9b4f9

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2024-12-15

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Brandon Vigliarolo

...
...

- Infosec roundup: Aqua Security found ~296,000 internet-exposed Prometheus exporters and ~40,000 exposed servers leading to data disclosure and potential DoS via the /debug/pprof endpoint; Apple released critical patches; German authorities reported large-scale Citrix Netscaler password-spraying; the Rydox PII marketplace was shut down after years of operation; a Meeten/Realst campaign is delivering an infostealer targeting crypto users; and BeyondTrust revoked a compromised API key that allowed password resets. Mitigation recommendations and investigations are ongoing.

Your team is not currently subscribed to this feed. You must subscribe to it in order to see this post.