// MITRE ATT&CK

T1552.007 · Container API

🎯 Credential Access Containers Sub-technique

Sub-technique of T1552 · Unsecured Credentials.

Adversaries may gather credentials via APIs within a containers environment. APIs in these environments, such as the Docker API and Kubernetes APIs, allow a user to remotely manage their container resources and cluster components.(Citation: Docker API)(Citation: Kubernetes API) An adversary may acc...

How to detect & mitigate it

Detecting Container API starts with your SIEM/EDR telemetry. Write a detection rule with the Sigma generator, analyze suspicious logs in the log analyzer, and place the technique on your coverage with the ATT&CK matrix.

Related techniques

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