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7 min readBy Assaf Morag

Threat Actors Hijack Misconfigured Servers for Live Sports Streaming

Cybercriminals are exploiting misconfigured servers to host illegal live sports streaming services, generating revenue while evading detection. This represents a growing trend where compromised infrastructure is monetized directly.

The attacks target cloud servers and containerized applications with weak security configurations, using them to serve copyrighted content to users worldwide.