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NordVPN Says Server Compromised Due to Misconfiguration

NordVPN says a data center provider in Finland allowed an attacker to gain control of a server. Security expert says attacker would have had ‘God mode’ on one VPN node. NordVPN: “We failed by contracting [an] unreliable service provider and must have done better to ensure the security of our customers” The company says it has terminated its contract with the data center at issue and shredded all servers we had been renting from them NordVPN’s disclosure only came after information surfaced on Twitter on Sunday that the VPN provider and possibly others had experienced serious security incidents.”]

Source: https://www.databreachtoday.com/nordvpn-says-server-compromised-due-to-misconfiguration-a-13278

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