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 ...
CIO Dive

Best performance and fastest memory with the new Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances

These instances deliver up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance and 2.5 times more memory throughput ...
Security Boulevard

Preventing This Week’s AWS Cryptomining Attacks: Why Detection Fails and Permissions Matter

The recent discovery of a cryptomining campaign targeting Amazon compute resources highlights a critical gap in traditional cloud defense. Attackers are bypassing perimeter defenses by leveraging ...

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 ...
Dark Reading

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 ...
The Hacker News

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 ...
CIO Dive

New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are now available

Built with 5th Generation AMD EPYC processors, EC2 M8a instances provide higher performance and better price performance.