Cryptomining and Malware Flourish on Misconfigured Kubernetes Clusters

By Habiba Rashid
Aquasec Investigation Exposes Alarming Rise in Kubernetes Misconfigurations Leading to Catastrophic Breaches.
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Common insecure configuration opens Apache Superset servers to compromise

An insecure default configuration issue (CVE-2023-27524) makes most internet-facing Apache Superset servers vulnerable to attackers, Horizon3.ai researchers have discovered. Administrators in charge of Apache Superset instances should check whether the… Continue reading Common insecure configuration opens Apache Superset servers to compromise

Financial organizations more prone to accidental data leakage

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The cybersecurity trends organizations will soon be dealing with

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Risk management focus shifts from external to internal exposure

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Organizations should fear misconfigurations more than vulnerabilities

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Exposed version control repositories, leaked secrets in public code repositories, a subdomain vulnerable to takover, exposed Amazon S3 buckets, and Microsoft Exchange Server servers vulnerable to CVE-2021-42321 exploitation are the most common exploit … Continue reading The most common exploit paths enterprises leave open for attackers

Top attack techniques for breaching enterprise and cloud environments

In this video for Help Net Security, Zur Ulianitzky, Head of Research at XM Cyber, talks about the top attack techniques used by threat actors to compromise critical assets in enterprise and cloud environments. Based on a research of attack techniques … Continue reading Top attack techniques for breaching enterprise and cloud environments