AWS systems targeted by crypto mining scam using hijacked IAM credentials

Cybercriminals are targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers using Amazon EC2 and Amazon ECS with cryptojackers, expert ...
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Attackers Use Stolen AWS Credentials in Cryptomining Campaign

Threat actors wielding stolen AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials leverage Amazon EC and EC2 infrastructure ...

Warning: Amazon Confirms 5-Year-Long Russian Cyberattack

The Amazon threat intelligence team has confirmed a prolonged Russian hack attack targeting AWS customers. Here’s what you ...
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Compromised IAM Credentials Power a Large AWS Crypto Mining Campaign

Amazon reports a new AWS crypto mining campaign abusing IAM credentials, ECS, EC2, and termination protection for persistence ...
Business Wire

AWS Announces Three Amazon EC2 Instances Powered by New AWS-Designed Chips

Hpc7g instances featuring new AWS Graviton3E chips deliver the best price performance for HPC workloads on Amazon EC2 C7gn instances featuring new AWS Nitro Cards with enhanced networking offer the ...
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What Is AWS EFS? Features, Use Cases, and Critical Best Practices

AWS EFS is a scalable file storage solution for use with Amazon EC2 instances. It's designed to be a simple, elastic, and scalable file system for Linux-based workloads, which can be used with both on ...

Amazon: Ongoing cryptomining campaign uses hacked AWS accounts

Amazon's AWS GuardDuty security team is warning of an ongoing crypto-mining campaign that targets its Elastic Compute Cloud ...
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whoAMI attacks give hackers code execution on Amazon EC2 instances

Security researchers discovered a name confusion attack that allows access to an Amazon Web Services account to anyone that publishes an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) with a specific name. Dubbed "whoAMI ...