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There are over 213k+ potentially vulnerable internet-exposed MongoDB instances, ensuring that this exploit is web scale.

MongoDB is webscale

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[–] anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 week ago

The default configuration in 2017 was public write access, but those databases where taken over long ago.