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CLOUD SECURITY, COMPANY & CULTURE

Innovating Cloud Security: Why Aqua Leads in Gigaom CSPM Radar

What does it mean to be an innovator? Is it someone whose face and company are known? Whose product is the most popular? Who has the coolest ads or the most social media likes? According to the Oxford dictionary, an innovator is someone who introduces change and new ideas. At Aqua we have always thought …

SECURITY RESEARCH

PowerHell: Active Flaws in PowerShell Gallery Expose Users to Attacks

Security Threat

Recent findings by Aqua Nautilus have exposed significant flaws that are still active in the PowerShell Gallery’s policy regarding package names and owners. These flaws make typosquatting attacks inevitable in this registry, while also making it extremely difficult for users to identify the true owner of a package. Consequently, these flaws pave the way for …

SECURITY RESEARCH

Kubernetes Exposed: One Yaml away from Disaster

If you thought that falling victim to ransomware, or a hacker hijacking your workstation was a nightmare, consider the potential catastrophe of having your Kubernetes (k8s) cluster hijacked. It could be a disaster magnified a million times over.

CONTAINER SECURITY

AI-Guided Remediation: Unify Teams and Speed Vulnerability Resolution

The urgent need for rapid remediation The window of vulnerability after the discovery of a security issue has never been more critical than it is with cloud native applications. Why is that? Cloud apps move fast. With modern CI/CD processes, code can be pushed to production multiple times per day. This means that security gaps …

SECURITY RESEARCH

Three Years Later: The Meow Campaign Reaches Jupyter

In 2017 and 2020 we saw the oddest campaign – ‘Meow’ – targeting unsecured databases such as MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, CouchDB, and other software such as Hadoop clusters, FTPs, Jenkins etc. The Modus Operandi was very simple finding an exposed instance, deleting everything, and destroying data without any explanation. Back in 2017 and 2020, it …

SECURITY RESEARCH

Tomcat Under Attack: Exploring Mirai Malware and Beyond

A recent Java Developer Productivity Report showed that almost 50% of developers are using Apache Tomcat, indicating its widespread usage in the cloud, big data and website development. We will begin by presenting statistics and examples from recent attacks. Afterward, we will delve into a detailed analysis of a single attack directed at one of …

SECURITY RESEARCH

Detecting eBPF Malware with Tracee

eBPF is a popular and powerful technology embedded in the Linux kernel. It is widely used by many security tools for monitoring kernel activity to detect and protect organizations. eBPF, however, can potentially be a dual edged sword as it can be used by threat actors as part of their malicious arsenal. Lately, we have …

SECURITY RESEARCH

TeamTNT Reemerged with New Aggressive Cloud Campaign

In part one of this two-part blog series, titled The Anatomy of Silentbob’s Cloud Attack we provided an overview of the preliminary stages of an aggressive botnet campaign that aimed at cloud native environments. This post will dive into the full extent of the campaign and provide a more comprehensive exploration of an extensive botnet …

From Cloud Security Posture Management to Real-Time CSPM

With the growing sophistication of cyber-attacks and increasing complexity of multi-cloud environments, partial visibility alone isn’t enough. Real-Time CSPM improves upon traditional CSPM by bringing deep, real-time context and prioritization to discovered issues. Providing you with complete visibility to reduce the noise so you can focus on remediating the biggest security risks across your multi-cloud …

SECURITY RESEARCH

Threat Alert: Anatomy of Silentbob’s Cloud Attack

Security Threat

Aqua Nautilus researchers identified an infrastructure of a potentially massive campaign against cloud native environments. This infrastructure is in early stages of testing and deployment, and is mainly consistent of an aggressive cloud worm, designed to deploy on exposed JupyterLab and Docker APIs in order to deploy Tsunami malware, cloud credentials hijack, resource hijack and …

KUBERNETES SECURITY

Introducing KBOM – Kubernetes Bill of Materials

SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) is an accepted best practice to map the components and dependencies of your applications in order to better understand your applications’ risks. SBOMs are used as a basis for vulnerability assessment, licensing compliance, and more. There are plenty of available tools, such as Aqua Trivy, that help you easily generate …

SECURITY RESEARCH

2023 Nautilus Cyber Security Report – Insights Revealed

The adoption of cloud native technologies has become a cornerstone to helping businesses build and run applications. Cloud computing has revolutionized the way organizations design, develop, deploy, and manage their applications. While it has brought many benefits such as scalability, flexibility, and agility, it has also come with inherent complexities that have led to compromise …

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