Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo
Verdict: Suspicious | Risk Score: 7/10 | Severity: high
Category: other
How Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo Works
Malicious Docker images were found in the Checkmarx KICS repository after a breach. These images could encrypt and exfiltrate scan data, potentially exposing credentials found in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) files. Additionally, related VS Code extensions were running unverified remote code.
Visual Intelligence:
BharatSecure's AI has identified this as a used in scams targeting Indian users.
Who Does Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo Target?
General public across India
Red Flags — How to Identify Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo
- Checkmarx
- KICS
- Docker
- malicious images
- supply chain attack
- credentials
- IaC
- VS Code
What To Do If You Encounter Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo
- Do not click any links or share personal information
- Block and report the sender immediately
- Report at cybercrime.gov.in or call 1930
- Inform your bank if financial details were shared
How to Report Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo in India
- Call 1930 — National Cyber Crime Helpline (24x7)
- File a complaint at cybercrime.gov.in
- Contact your bank immediately if money was lost
- Call RBI helpline: 14440 for banking fraud
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo?
- Malicious Docker images were found in the Checkmarx KICS repository after a breach. These images could encrypt and exfiltrate scan data, potentially exposing credentials found in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) files. Additionally, related VS Code extensions were running unverified remote code.
- How does Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo work?
- Malicious Docker images were found in the Checkmarx KICS repository after a breach. These images could encrypt and exfiltrate scan data, potentially exposing credentials found in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) files. Additionally, related VS Code extensions were running unverified remote code.
- How to protect yourself from Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo?
- Do not click any links or share personal information Block and report the sender immediately Report at cybercrime.gov.in or call 1930 Inform your bank if financial details were shared
- How to report Malicious Docker Images in Checkmarx KICS Repo in India?
- Report to cybercrime.gov.in or call 1930 (National Cyber Crime Helpline). You can also contact your local police station's cyber cell.
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