A new report from Palo Alto Networks Inc.’s Unit 42 warns of a new active campaign targeting exposed Amazon Web Services Inc. identity and access management credentials within public GitHub ...

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 ...

In an agentic world, that means AI systems must have explicit, verifiable identities of their own, not operate through inherited or shared credentials.

Attackers have been using compromised AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials to target cloud services in a sprawling cryptomining campaign that can deploy unauthorized miners 10 minutes ...

Researchers created a proof-of-concept attack that allows remote attackers to access protected APIs to extract credentials. Researchers have created a proof-of-concept attack that allows ...

Naor Haziz’s discovery shows how a compromised container on EC2-backed ECS tasks can impersonate the ECS agent and steal IAM credentials from other tasks—without host access. At Black Hat USA 2025, ...

'Within 10 minutes of gaining initial access, crypto miners were operational' Your AWS account could be quietly running someone else's cryptominer. Cryptocurrency thieves are using stolen Amazon ...

A funny thing happened on our way to 2025. IAM — the cybersecurity discipline we all know and love as “identity and access management” — stumbled and fell. Worse, it was a slow-motion, arm-flailing, ...

Are Long-Lived Credentials the New Achilles’ Heel for Cloud Security? Your email has been sent Datadog advises Australian and APAC companies to phase out long-lived cloud credentials. The head of ...