Cloud Security · 32 articles

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Docker Container Escape Techniques in 2026

Container escapes in 2026 — privileged containers, mounted Docker sockets, capability abuse, hostPID + ptrace, runC CVE-2019-5736, kernel CVEs. Detection with Falco…

Apr 25, 2026 · 4 min read
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AWS IAM Privilege Escalation: 7 Paths from Read-Only to AdministratorAccess

From a leaked low-privilege AWS access key to AdministratorAccess in eight minutes. Seven well-known IAM privilege escalation paths — CreateLoginProfile, AttachUserPolicy, PutPolicy,…

Apr 25, 2026 · 6 min read
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AWS EC2 SSRF: How One Curl Command Becomes a Cloud Compromise

One missing input filter on a server-side request lets an attacker reach 169.254.169.254 from your EC2 instance. From that single curl: IAM…

Apr 25, 2026 · 5 min read
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S3 Bucket Misconfigurations: Why 30% of Indian Startups Still Leak Customer Data

Five S3 misconfigurations we actually find on Indian startup audits — Block Public Access disabled, broad bucket-policy Principal, pre-signed URL leakage, object-level…

Apr 25, 2026 · 6 min read
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CSPM Tools Compared: Wiz, Orca, Prisma, Defender (2026)

Honest comparison of CSPM tools in 2026: Wiz, Orca, Prisma Cloud, Microsoft Defender, Lacework, plus open-source (Prowler, ScoutSuite, Trivy). How to choose…

Apr 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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Hardening a New AWS Account in 2 Hours (Runbook)

The 10-step runbook we use to harden a new AWS account from default state to production-defensible posture in about 2 hours. Commands,…

Apr 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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SOC 2 Readiness Assessment for Indian Cloud Startups (2026)

The honest guide to SOC 2 for Indian SaaS: what SOC 2 actually requires, the 8-stage readiness journey, the five failures we…

Apr 19, 2026 · 5 min read
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Kubernetes Security: Hardening Guide for Production (2026)

Production Kubernetes hardening in 2026: seven layers, the five attacks that still succeed, and what a Kubernetes security audit actually produces.

Apr 19, 2026 · 4 min read
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AWS IAM Best Practices for Indian SaaS (2026)

AWS IAM is the highest-leverage control in any AWS environment. Architecture principles, 15 tactical hygiene checks, and the four anti-patterns we fix…

Apr 19, 2026 · 5 min read
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S3 Bucket Misconfigurations That Still Cause Breaches in 2026

S3 has secure defaults since 2018, yet breaches still happen. The 10 misconfiguration classes still producing incidents in 2026 — with detection…

Apr 19, 2026 · 5 min read