Docker (Desktop Community Edition) Data Breach
Docker (Desktop Community Edition) experienced a data breach that was reported on November 3, 2021. Docker Desktop Community Edition contains a vulnerability that may allow local users to escalate privileges by placing a trojan horse docker-credential-wincred.exe file in %PROGRAMDATA%\DockerDesktop\
Key Facts
- Organization
- Docker (Desktop Community Edition)
- Date Reported
- November 3, 2021
- Incident Type
- malware
- Industry
- Technology
- Severity Score
- 5/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
Source
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Understanding malware Incidents
Malware infections can lead to data theft, system compromise, and persistent access for attackers. Endpoint protection and network monitoring help detect and prevent infections.