What is a docker fork bomb? 🐳⑂💣

somehow this is still a thing in docker, after more than 7 years

A Docker fork bomb is a type of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack that exploits the ability of Docker containers to be easily forked. The attacker creates a Docker container that runs a script that forks itself repeatedly. This quickly creates a large number of processes, which can consume all of the…