HPC systems at KIT not available due to IT security incident  [14.05.20]

Due to a serious security incident, all HPC systems (bwUniCluster, ForHLR II) of KIT are currently not available. The systems were compromised by attacks using stolen user account data. The incident is currently being investigated by experts. According to the current state of knowledge, a quick remedy of the problem is unlikely.

As a precaution, we ask you to change the password of your Hohenheim user account and to renew the SSH keys you are using - provided you have used the HPC systems of KIT.

You can change the password here.

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