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ChaosDB: How we hacked thousands of Azure customers’ databases

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ChaosDB: How we hacked thousands of Azure customers’ databases

Wiz Research discovered a vulnerability in Azure Cosmos DB that could affect thousands of customers. The flaw was identified while the security firm was researching cloud attack surfaces for its cloud-native application protection platform. Details of the breach, termed ChaosDB, indicate a significant exposure in Microsoft's flagship database service.

Why it matters: Organizations using Azure Cosmos DB need immediate visibility into whether they were affected and should review Microsoft's remediation guidance and their own database access logs.

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ChaosDB: How we hacked thousands of Azure customers’ databases

Wiz Research discovered a vulnerability in Azure Cosmos DB that could affect thousands of customers. The flaw was identified while the security firm was researching cloud attack surfaces for its cloud-native application protection platform. Details of the breach, termed ChaosDB, indicate a significant exposure in Microsoft's flagship database service.

Why it matters: Organizations using Azure Cosmos DB need immediate visibility into whether they were affected and should review Microsoft's remediation guidance and their own database access logs.

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