Feb 14, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / DevOps Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new type of name confusion attack called whoAMI that allows anyone who publishes an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) with a specific name to gain code execution within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) account. “If executed at scale, this attack
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AWS is ending support for several older PHP runtimes, causing concern among a community still reliant on outdated versions of the scripting language. In a blog post, AWS software engineer Sean O’Brien announced that the AWS SDK will no longer support PHP 8.0.x starting January 13, 2025, as this version
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May 22, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Cloud Security A financially motivated threat actor of Indonesian origin has been observed leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances to carry out illicit crypto mining operations. Cloud security company’s Permiso P0 Labs, which first detected the group in November 2021, has
Mar 30, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Threat A new “comprehensive toolset” called AlienFox is being distributed on Telegram as a way for threat actors to harvest credentials from API keys and secrets from popular cloud service providers. “The spread of AlienFox represents an unreported trend towards attacking more minimal