250M Artifacts Exposed via Misconfigured Registries

A comprehensive security research reveals that over 250 million container artifacts are exposed due to misconfigured registries, putting Fortune 500 companies at risk. This represents one of the largest exposures of container artifacts discovered to date.

The misconfigurations allow anyone to access sensitive artifacts including source code, configuration files, and secrets that should be private.

Key Findings

• 250+ million artifacts exposed across multiple registries
• Fortune 500 companies among affected organizations
• Exposed artifacts contain sensitive data and credentials