An Introduction to Kubernetes Security using Falco

Let’s talk about Kubernetes security As Kubernetes continues to grow in adoption, it is important for us to know how to secure it. In a dynamic infrastructure platform such as Kubernetes, detecting and addressing threats is important but …

Falco on WSL2 with a custom kernel

Falco on WSL2 You love Falco, just read the awesome blog Falco in 2020 - The Falco Project, and want to be part of this growing and wonderful community. "But" you are on Windows 10 and wonder how to run it? Well, the wait is over! …

Falco in 2020

The scope of this post is to review the progress of Falco and its community during the pandemic year. A year will never forget. I will try to keep it compact, but Falco, and its community, grown so much this year that I feel like this could …

Security boundaries with Kubernetes and systemd

A familiar scenario Imagine installing a security tool that requires privileged access using the Kubernetes API. Now imagine our cluster is compromised. As an attacker, the first thing I would do would be to ensure that whatever security …

Falco 0.26.2 a.k.a. "the download.falco.org release"

Today we announce the release of Falco 0.26.2 🥳 This one is a hotfix release for the Falco 0.26.1 released on October 1st. You can take a look at the set of changes here: 0.26.2 As usual, in case you just want to try out the stable Falco …

Falco 0.26.1 a.k.a. "the static release"

Today we announce the release of Falco 0.26.1 🥳 This one is a hotfix release for the Falco 0.26.0 released last week! You can take a look at the set of changes here: 0.26.1 0.26.0 As usual, in case you just want to try out the stable Falco …

Choosing a Falco driver

Falco works by taking Linux system call information at runtime, and rebuilding the state of the kernel in memory. The Falco engine depends on a driver in order to consume the raw stream of system call information. Currently the Falco …

Falco 0.25.0 a.k.a. "the summer release"

Today we announce the release of Falco 0.25 🥳 This one is a small release but a very important one!! You can take a look at the set of changes here: 0.25.0 In case you just want to try out the stable Falco 0.25, you can install its packages …

Falco 0.24.0 a.k.a. "the huge release"

After two long months, look who's back! Today we announce the release of Falco 0.24 🥳 You can take a look at the huge set of changes here: 0.24.0 In case you just want to try out the stable Falco 0.24, you can install its packages following …