CHAPTER 28
Hacking in Azure
In this chapter, we cover the following topics:
• How the Azure control plane and data plane work in relation to us breaking in
• How we can find Microsoft identities on Azure AD and take the accounts over
• How the system-assigned managed identities in Microsoft work and how can we use them
Microsoft’s cloud platform is known as Microsoft Azure. It is considered an infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform, but Microsoft Azure didn’t start that way; it started as a platform as a service (PaaS) technology. As such, much of the original system was geared toward a multitenant experience with its user base. Microsoft’s cloud platform works differently from Amazon’s platform in subtle ways that, as an attacker, ...
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