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 ...
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 ...
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 ...

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 ...
TechRepublic

EleKtra-Leak Campaign Uses AWS Cloud Keys Found on Public GitHub Repositories to Run Cryptomining Operation

EleKtra-Leak Campaign Uses AWS Cloud Keys Found on Public GitHub Repositories to Run Cryptomining Operation Your email has been sent In the active Elektra-Leak campaign, attackers hunt for Amazon IAM ...
Business Wire

Veza debuts Authorization Platform for Data in AWS Marketplace and achieves AWS Security Competency as it joins the AWS Partner Network

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veza, the identity-first security platform for data, announced today that its Core Authorization Platform is now available to purchase in AWS Marketplace, a digital ...

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 ...
CSOonline

Best practices for protecting AWS RDS and other cloud databases

The Relational Database Service from AWS can help streamline a host of cloud storage operations, but maintaining security requires some attention on the part of the user. Here are some best practices ...