Attackers Planted Millions of Imageless Repositories on Docker Hub

April 30, 2024 at 05:02PM Docker removed 3 million imageless public repositories from Docker Hub following a discovery by JFrog researchers. The repositories were found to contain links to malicious websites. JFrog highlighted the need for increased moderation on the platform. The attackers exploited a policy loophole that allowed them to include links in description … Read more

Millions of Malicious ‘Imageless’ Containers Planted on Docker Hub Over 5 Years

April 30, 2024 at 10:01AM Cybersecurity researchers have found malicious “imageless” containers in Docker Hub, creating a potential for supply chain attacks. The containers house documentation that leads users to phishing or malware websites. Over 4 million such repositories have been identified, used to redirect users to fraudulent sites in three distinct campaigns. This underscores … Read more