Sunday, October 18, 2026

Amazon AWS

Cybercriminals Exploit EC2 Instance Metadata Vulnerability to Launch Attacks on Hosted Websites

Cybercriminals have launched a sophisticated campaign targeting websites hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instances. This campaign, observed in March 2025, exploits a...

86,000+ Healthcare Staff Records Exposed Due to AWS S3 Misconfiguration

A non-password-protected database belonging to ESHYFT, a New Jersey-based HealthTech company, was recently discovered by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler. The database contained over 86,000 records,...

LLMjacking – Hackers Abuse GenAI With AWS NHIs to Hijack Cloud LLMs

In a concerning development, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting cloud-based generative AI (GenAI) services in a new attack vector dubbed "LLMjacking." These attacks exploit non-human...

New Phishing Attack Targets Amazon Prime Users to Steal Login Credentials

A new phishing campaign targeting Amazon Prime users has been identified, aiming to steal login credentials and other sensitive information, including payment details and...

Amazon Machine Image Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Publish Fake Resources

 A new security vulnerability targeting Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) has emerged, exposing organizations and users to potential exploitation. Dubbed the "whoAMI name confusion attack," this...

Chinese CDN Exploiting AWS & Microsoft Cloud to Host Malicious Websites

A recent investigation by cybersecurity firm Silent Push has revealed how a China-linked Content Delivery Network (CDN), known as FUNNULL, is exploiting major cloud...

Hackers Exploit AWS & Microsoft Azure for Large-Scale Cyber Attacks

Silent Push, a cybersecurity research firm, has introduced the term "infrastructure laundering" to describe a sophisticated method used by cybercriminals to exploit legitimate cloud...

AWS Warns of Multiple Vulnerabilities in Amazon WorkSpaces, Amazon AppStream 2.0, & Amazon DCV

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has issued a critical security advisory highlighting vulnerabilities in specific versions of its native clients for Amazon WorkSpaces, Amazon AppStream...