Posts tagged: #mitre-attack

Detect crypto-mining in Kubernetes clusters from audit logs: miner images and arguments, unusual registries, CronJob and DaemonSet persistence, and clean-up.

Spot container escape preparation in Kubernetes audit logs: privileged pods, hostPID, hostNetwork, hostPath of / or runtime sockets, kube-system DaemonSets.

Find Kubernetes RBAC privilege escalation in audit logs: cluster-admin bindings, escalate, bind and impersonate verbs, impersonated calls, anonymous grants.

Detect Kubernetes secrets theft and stolen service account tokens in audit logs: cluster-wide lists, read bursts, TokenRequest, public-IP replay, can-i recon.

How kubectl exec, attach, cp, port-forward and nodes/proxy appear in Kubernetes audit logs, what the command reveals, and how to tell admin work from abuse.

A practitioner's Kubernetes incident response guide: the audit log evidence to collect, the questions to answer, the attack patterns to hunt and how to contain.