Cybercriminal group has managed to steal a total of 38,642 Ether, worth more than $20,500,000, from clients exposing the unsecured interface on port 8545. Cybercrime gang stole 3.96234 Ether (between $2,000 and $3,000) Cyber criminals have raked over 20 million dollars in the past few months by hijacking poorly configured Ether nodes exposed online. The hackers moved stolen funds to the account having the address 0x957cD4Ff9b3894FC78b5134A8DC72b032fFbC464.”]
Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/73436/digital-id/ethereum-scanning-port-8545.html