January 2019
Beginner
404 pages
8h 53m
English
In this chapter, we will look at attacking application containers. Docker is by far the most popular container management system and is more likely to be deployed by enterprises than other such systems. We will examine how misconfigurations, assumptions, and insecure deployments can lead to full compromise of not only the target, but adjacent applications as well.
"A Docker container image is a lightweight, standalone, executable package of software that includes everything needed to run an application: code, runtime, system tools, system libraries and settings. [...] Available for both Linux and Windows-based applications, containerized software will always run the same, regardless of the infrastructure. Containers ...