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Experts spotted first-ever crypto mining campaign leveraging Kubernetes RBAC

Security Affairs

Experts warn of a large-scale cryptocurrency mining campaign exploiting Kubernetes (K8s) Role-Based Access Control ( RBAC ). Cloud security firm Aqua discovered a large-scale cryptocurrency mining campaign exploiting Kubernetes (K8s) Role-Based Access Control ( RBAC ) to create backdoors and run miners.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Incident Response in the Cloud

ForAllSecure

They do like crypto mining and containers and stuff. So seems relatively benign, but one thing a lot of people don't realize is that they have a detection for crypto mining and they'll just destroy the system. But one thing this group does with their core team TNT, by the way, is they actually still have some Cloud credentials.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

ForAllSecure

Mine was 2000. All those exercises, the honeypot or honeynet challenges I think that's what they were called in. It's a personal dynamic, you know, it's, and that's what the old 2600 used to be like the you know VAMOSI: Again, Daniel is bona fide old school hacker. Daniel’s first Black HAt was in 1999. Let's analyze stuff.

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