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5 open-source tools for pentesting Kubernetes you should check out
2023-12-06 05:00

Kubernetes has become a critical part of the infrastructure for many organizations.

With its widespread adoption, Kubernetes environments have also become a target for cyber threats.

In this article, we present powerful open-source tools designed for you to use for Kubernetes pentesting.

Kube-bench is a tool that checks whether Kubernetes is deployed securely by running the checks documented in the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark.

Kubetap is a kubectl plugin that enables an operator to deploy intercepting proxies for Kubernetes Services quickly.

Peirates is a Kubernetes penetration tool that enables an attacker to escalate privilege and pivot through a Kubernetes cluster.


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https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/12/06/pentesting-kubernetes-open-source-tools/

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VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Kubernetes 19 12 49 24 6 91