Results for “privileged-containers”

Detect container escape attempts using Falco, seccomp, and auditd, with rules for privileged containers, Docker socket access, and kernel module loading.

Exploit privileged pods, host mounts, runC CVEs, and exposed Docker sockets to break out of a container and reach the underlying host during authorized container-security assessments.

Detect and prevent privilege escalation in Kubernetes pods by monitoring security contexts, capabilities, and syscall patterns with Falco and OPA policies.

Discover and inventory privileged accounts across enterprise infrastructure, including domain admins, local admins, service accounts, database admins, cloud IAM roles, and application admin accounts, with automated scanning, risk classification, and PAM onboarding.

Deploy CyberArk Privileged Access Management to discover, vault, rotate, and monitor privileged credentials across enterprise infrastructure, covering vault architecture, session isolation, credential rotation policies, and NIST 800-53 integration.

Performs privilege escalation assessments on compromised Linux and Windows systems to identify paths from low-privilege access to root or SYSTEM-level control.

Find over-permissive RBAC roles and service-account token abuse paths in Kubernetes using kubectl auth can-i, rbac-police, kubectl-who-can, and rakkess during authorized cluster security reviews.

Conduct systematic reviews of privileged accounts to validate access rights, identify excessive permissions, and enforce least privilege across PAM infrastructure.

Apply CIS Docker Benchmark v1.8.0 security best practices to harden Docker containers for production, covering daemon configuration, image building, runtime controls, and auditing.

Take over Active Directory user and computer accounts by writing alternate certificate keys to msDS-KeyCredentialLink (Shadow Credentials) with pyWhisker, Whisker, and Certipy, then authenticate via PKINIT.

Elevate from a low-privilege user account to root access on a compromised Linux system by exploiting misconfigurations, vulnerable services, kernel exploits, and weak permissions.

Hardens managed Kubernetes clusters on EKS, AKS, and GKE by implementing Pod Security Standards, network policies, workload identity, RBAC scoping, image admission controls, and runtime security monitoring.

Design and implement Privileged Access Workstations (PAWs) with device hardening, just-in-time access, and integration with CyberArk or BeyondTrust for secure administrative operations.

Detect privilege escalation attempts including token manipulation, UAC bypass, unquoted service paths, kernel exploits, and sudo/doas abuse across Windows and Linux.

Detect container escape attempts in real-time using Falco runtime security rules that monitor syscalls, file access, and privilege escalation.

Enumerate and audit GCP storage buckets and IAM policies using GCPBucketBrute and gcloud CLI to identify privilege escalation paths and overly permissive access.

Enforce Pod Security Standards (Privileged, Baseline, Restricted) in Kubernetes 1.25+ using the Pod Security Admission controller with namespace labels and compliant pod specs.

Audits Azure Storage accounts for misconfigurations including public blob access, weak network rules, missing encryption, permissive SAS tokens, and disabled logging using Azure CLI, PowerShell, and Defender for Storage.

Detect compromised cloud credentials across AWS, Azure, and GCP by analyzing anomalous API activity, impossible travel patterns, unauthorized resource provisioning, and credential abuse indicators using GuardDuty, Defender for Identity, and SCC Event Threat Detection.

Hardens GitHub Actions workflows against supply chain attacks, credential theft, and privilege escalation by pinning actions to SHA digests, minimizing GITHUB_TOKEN permissions, preventing script injection, and implementing workflow change controls.

Builds AWS Nitro Enclave-based confidential computing environments with cryptographic attestation, KMS policy integration, and secure vsock communication for processing sensitive data.

Detect container escape attempts using runtime security tools like Falco, Sysdig, and custom seccomp/audit rules.

Security Craft

Write and deploy Falco rules with the modern eBPF driver to detect container escape, namespace abuse, privileged mounts, and anomalous syscalls at runtime in Kubernetes and Docker.

Centralize secrets management with HashiCorp Vault, including dynamic secret generation, transit encryption, PKI certificate management, and Kubernetes integration.

Audit Kubernetes RBAC configurations to identify overly permissive roles, wildcard permissions, dangerous bindings, service account abuse, and privilege escalation paths using kubectl, rbac-tool, KubiScan, and Kubeaudit.

Inventory cryptographic assets, deploy hybrid X25519 and ML-KEM key exchange, and prioritize migration of harvest-now-decrypt-later data.

Exploit misconfigured Active Directory Certificate Services ESC1 vulnerability to request certificates as high-privileged users and escalate domain privileges during authorized red team assessments.

Identify AWS IAM privilege escalation paths by analyzing policies for dangerous permission combinations and least-privilege violations using boto3 and Cloudsplaining-style analysis.

Builds a compact secret-safe repository pack for AI handoff, review, or large analysis; prefers Repomix when available.

Implements container security with image scanning, runtime protection, image signing, and security policies using tools like Falco, Trivy, and Notary.