Aqua News Aqua Security Details Docker Hub, Bitbucket Cryptojacking Attack

The Team Nautilus security researchers at Aqua Security have reported the discovery of cryptomining activity that involved 92 malicious Docker Hub registries and 92 Bitbucket repositories, all set up over the course of four days.

The attacks were discovered using a dynamic threat analysis (DTA) tool developed by Aqua for identifying security issues in production environments. The report found cybercriminals are employing a continuous integration process that initiates multiple auto-build processes every hour. During each build, a Monero cryptominer is executed.

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