Fortune 500 at Risk: 250M Artifacts Exposed via Misconfigured Registries

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SECURITY RESEARCH

Fortune 500 at Risk: 250M Artifacts Exposed via Misconfigured Registries

What if you were told that you had a misconfigured registry with hundreds of millions of software artifacts containing highly confidential and sensitive proprietary code and secrets exposed in your environment right now? This would be what you’d call a really bad day for security. Recently, the Aqua Nautilus research team found just that in …

SECURITY RESEARCH

First-Ever Attack Leveraging Kubernetes RBAC to Backdoor Clusters

We have recently discovered the first-ever evidence that attackers are exploiting Kubernetes (K8s) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in the wild to create backdoors. The attackers also deployed DaemonSets to take over and hijack resources of the K8s clusters they attack. Our research suggests that this campaign is actively targeting at least 60 clusters in the …

AQUA OPEN SOURCE

New in Trivy: Kubernetes CIS Benchmark Scanning

CIS (Center for Internet Security) compliance scanning is a standard in Kubernetes (K8s) security and is widely adopted across the industry with implementations in several security scanners. Kube-bench, an open source project developed by Aqua Security was one of the first projects to provide Kubernetes CIS compliance scanning and became a staple in K8s security. …

RSA 2023: Stronger Together, with Aqua

Right now, you can only see half of what is going on in your cloud. Do you want to see the other half? At RSA this year we are going to show you how Aqua’s single platform provides real-time visibility and better prioritization for your cloud, so you see more and do less.

Why the time for CNAPP is now

CNAPP is projected to be one of the biggest security categories ever – a $25 to $30B market. Why? Enterprises are continuing to move applications to the cloud while adopting cloud native practices, necessitating new security measures. At the same time, CISOs are under pressure to consolidate tools for better security and operational efficiency.

SECURITY RESEARCH

CorePlague: Critical Vulnerabilities in Jenkins Server Lead to RCE

Aqua Nautilus researchers have discovered a chain of critical vulnerabilities, dubbed CorePlague, in the widely used Jenkins Server and Update Center (CVE-2023-27898, CVE-2023-27905). Exploiting these vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim’s Jenkins server, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the Jenkins server. Furthermore, these vulnerabilities could be exploited …

Truth Revealed: Agentless Security is Not Real Security

Finally, the long-lasting “agentless vs. agent” debate is over. The inevitable result? If you want great cloud workload security, you need an agent. While many security professionals knew this from the start, plenty were misled into believing in the overhyped promise of agentless security. Why is this news? Because two of the leading agentless-only vendors …

White House Shifts Cybersecurity Strategy to Drive Resilience

This week, the White House released its updated National Cybersecurity Strategy detailing the comprehensive approach the U.S. Government’s Administration is taking to cybersecurity.

SOFTWARE SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY

Zero-Day Attack Prevention Through Supply Chain Security

Supply chain security has made lots of headlines recently thanks to events like the SolarWinds breach. That and similar events highlight the importance of having a strategy in place to respond to zero-day attacks which can take advantage of vulnerable software components.

CONTAINER SECURITY

Establishing a Resilient DevSecOps Action Plan

DevSecOps is an easy term to toss around. But what does it mean, exactly? What actually goes into an effective DevSecOps strategy? And how do cloud and DevOps impact DevSecOps processes? To find out, I participated in a conversation with Merritt Baer, principal in the AWS Office of the CISO, to discuss the best ways …

CLOUD WORKLOAD PROTECTION

Protecting AWS Fargate Containers at Runtime

Containers as a Service (CaaS) like AWS Fargate have proven to be a valuable mechanism for DevOps teams to build and deploy complex applications at scale. By removing the need for infrastructure management and security, customers can also reduce development costs using AWS Fargate.

SOFTWARE SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY

Software Supply Chain Security vs. SCA: What’s the Difference?

As reliance on software increases in both personal and professional contexts, security of the software supply chain has become a critical concern. Ensuring the security and quality of software is essential for protecting against digital attacks, data breaches, and other cyber threats. Two practices that play a key role in ensuring software security are software …

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