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New AlienFox toolkit steals credentials for 18 cloud services

A new modular toolkit called 'AlienFox' allows threat actors to scan for misconfigured servers to steal authentication secrets and credentials for cloud-based email services.
- Bill Toulas
- March 30, 2023
- 06:00 AM
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New CISA tool detects hacking activity in Microsoft cloud services

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new open-source incident response tool that helps detect signs of malicious activity in Microsoft cloud environments.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- March 23, 2023
- 02:34 PM
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CloudPanel installations use the same SSL certificate private key

Self-hosted web administration solution CloudPanel was found to have several security issues, including using the same SSL certificate private key across all installations and unintentional overwriting of firewall rules to default to weaker settings.
- Bill Toulas
- March 23, 2023
- 11:56 AM
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SCARLETEEL hackers use advanced cloud skills to steal source code, data

An advanced hacking operation dubbed 'SCARLETEEL' targets public-facing web apps running in containers to infiltrate cloud services and steal sensitive data.
- Bill Toulas
- February 28, 2023
- 11:00 AM
- 0
Microsoft: Kubernetes clusters hacked in malware campaign via PostgreSQL

The Kinsing malware is now actively breaching Kubernetes clusters by leveraging known weaknesses in container images and misconfigured, exposed PostgreSQL containers.
- Bill Toulas
- January 09, 2023
- 04:16 PM
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Toyota discloses data leak after access key exposed on GitHub

Toyota Motor Corporation is warning that customers' personal information may have been exposed after an access key was publicly available on GitHub for almost five years.
- Bill Toulas
- October 10, 2022
- 01:50 PM
- 2
Over 1,000 iOS apps found exposing hardcoded AWS credentials

Security researchers are raising the alarm about mobile app developers relying on insecure practices that expose Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials, making the supply chain vulnerable.
- Bill Toulas
- September 01, 2022
- 06:00 AM
- 0
Microsoft 365 now prevents data leaks with new session timeouts

Microsoft announced today the general availability of tenant-wide idle session timeout for Microsoft 365 web apps to protect confidential data on shared or non-company devices left unattended.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 28, 2022
- 04:10 PM
- 0
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Atlassian doubles the number of orgs affected by two week outage

Atlassian says that this month's two-week-long cloud outage has impacted almost double the number of customers it initially estimated after learning of the incident.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 30, 2022
- 09:16 AM
- 0
Redis, MongoDB, and Elastic: 2022’s top exposed databases

Security researchers have noticed an increase in the number of databases publicly exposed to the Internet, with 308,000 identified in 2021. The growth continued quarter over quarter, peaking in the first months of this year.
- Bill Toulas
- April 27, 2022
- 04:29 AM
- 0
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Docker servers hacked in ongoing cryptomining malware campaign

Docker APIs on Linux servers are being targeted by a large-scale Monero crypto-mining campaign from the operators of the Lemon_Duck botnet.
- Bill Toulas
- April 21, 2022
- 03:54 PM
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Atlassian finally explains the cause of ongoing cloud outage

Atlassian has finally revealed the exact cause of an ongoing cloud services outage the company estimates could impact some of its customers for up to two more weeks.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 14, 2022
- 01:00 PM
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Microsoft reveals new Windows 11 File Explorer, Focus features

Microsoft has unveiled new Windows 11 features at today's 'Windows Powers the Future of Hybrid Work' event, including a redesigned File Explorer, new accessibility features, Focus for Windows 11, and more.
- Lawrence Abrams
- April 05, 2022
- 11:00 AM
- 1
Microsoft tests new cloud-based Microsoft Defender for home users

Microsoft has announced that the company's new cloud-based Microsoft Defender security solution has entered preview for home customers in the United States.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- March 09, 2022
- 03:32 PM
- 0
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Google Cloud hypervisor modified to detect cryptominers without agents

Google has announced the public preview of a new Virtual Machine Threat Detection (VMTD) system that can detect cryptocurrency miners and other malware without the need for software agents.
- Bill Toulas
- February 07, 2022
- 12:05 PM
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