Security

Artifact Repository

A server that stores and serves the binary outputs of software builds (packages, container images, libraries) plus the dependencies pulled into them. Because every deployment consumes its contents, administrative compromise of an artifact repository lets an attacker tamper with the software supply chain at scale.

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How to Hunt for Forged Admin Tokens and Backdoor Accounts

A six-step process for investigating a system after an authentication bypass: exposure windows, identity inventory, audit logs, rotation order, and persistence checks.

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