CrowdStrike Details Sophisticated Container Cryptojacking Campaign
At the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America conference today, CrowdStrike revealed details of a complex cryptojacking campaign targeting vulnerable Docker and Kubernetes infrastructure. The campaign employs a combination of an obscure domain ...
Aqua Security Finds New Cryptojacking Technique
Aqua Security this week issued an alert about a new type of cryptojacking attack that uses containers to consume network bandwidth rather than CPU resources to mine cryptocurrencies. Assaf Morag, lead data ...
Sysdig Employs AI to Thwart Container Cryptojacking Attacks
At the Black Hat USA 2022 conference, Sysdig today revealed it is adding machine learning algorithms capable of detecting cryptojacking attacks to its cloud service for securing container applications. The algorithms are ...
CrowdStrike Details LemonDuck Cryptojacking Container Attack Campaign
CrowdStrike has published an alert detailing an active campaign that uses compromised containers to mine for cryptocurrency on Linux platforms launched via a botnet known as LemonDuck. LemonDuck is a cryptomining botnet ...
Palo Alto Networks Finds Cryptojacking Worm Using Containers
The Unit 42 research arm of Palo Alto Networks revealed this week that it has discovered an instance of cryptojacking employing containers in Docker Engine that includes a worm capable of replicating ...
Inside a Docker Cryptojacking Exploit
Docker containers are often used to create developer sandbox environments. Because Docker containers can be lightweight, ephemeral infrastructure, they’re a natural fit for building sandboxes. While Docker is great at managing the ...
Bad Actors Exploiting Docker Remote API Servers in Attacks
Researchers from cybersecurity vendor Trend Micro are urging developers to secure and monitor their Docker remote API servers after attacks by threat actors targeting the systems to install a Linux malware and ...
Navigating Risks and Solutions of Container Security
This article explores the risks and threats associated with container environments and solutions and best practices for protecting them ...
Cado Security Labs Exposes Commando Cat Container Malware Campaign
Cado Security Labs today disclosed it has discovered a malware campaign, dubbed “Commando Cat,” that targets Docker API endpoints ...
VMware Extends XDR to Containers and Kubernetes
VMware will expand the reach of its Carbon Black XDR cybersecurity platform to containers and Kubernetes within the next six months ...
