Oracle has straight up denied claims by a miscreant that its public cloud offering has been compromised and information stolen.
A crook late last week advertised on an online cyber-crime forum what was alleged to be Oracle Cloud customer security keys and other sensitive data swiped from the IT giant. This material was said to have been obtained by the miscreant from at least one of the cloud provider’s single-sign-on (SSO) login servers by exploiting a security vulnerability.
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Source: MSN News
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