Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Exposed UIs, weak authentication, and risky defaults could turn cloud-native AI apps on Kubernetes into potential targets by threat actors. Learn how exploitable misconfigurations lead to RCE and data leaks. The post When configuration becomes a vulnerability: Exploitable misconfigurations in AI apps appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

Wiz Security finds four critical RCE vulnerabilities in the Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes

Immediate Patching Urged to Address Flaws in Widely Used Ingress Nginx ControllerCritical vulnerabilities in Ingress Nginx Controller - a widely used component of the popular Kubernetes container management system - need immediate patching to prevent attackers from taking control of cloud-based applications, management interfaces and more, researchers warned.

Hackers Target OpenMetadata Platforms Running on Cloud Kubernetes EnvironmentsHackers who appear to be Chinese are exploiting vulnerabilities in the OpenMetadata platform running as workloads on Kubernetes clusters to download cryptomining software, warned Microsoft. "I want to buy a car," the hackers tell victims in a note and solicit monero donations.

The threat actors behind the Kinsing cryptojacking operation have been spotted exploiting misconfigured and exposed PostgreSQL servers to obtain initial access to Kubernetes environments

Three vulnerabilities in one line of code AWS fixed three authentication bugs present in one line of code in its IAM Authenticator for Kubernetes, used by the cloud giant's popular managed Kubernetes service Amazon EKS, that could allow an attacker to escalate privileges within a Kubernetes cluster.…