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Kubernetes Helm charts can expose data without users ever knowing


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  • Microsoft security blog warns Kubernetes users about Helm charts with default settings
  • These settings often come with open ports, weak credentials, and other risks
  • Microsoft is urging Kubernetes users to review their settings

Kubernetes Helm charts can expose data without users ever knowing, Microsoft security researchers have warned, urging Kubernetes users to be careful and review the default configuration of their Helm charts.

Kubernetes is an open source platform for automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Helm, on the other hand, is a package manager that simplifies the deployment and management of applications on Kubernetes using pre-configured templates called charts.

It allows users to define, install, and upgrade complex Kubernetes applications with minimal manual configuration.

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