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A conceptual image representing cloud misconfigurations, which can often be a vector for attackers such as TeamTNT to perform activities such as enumerating cloud environments.

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TeamTNT Actively Enumerating Cloud Environments to Infiltrate Organizations

By Nathaniel Quist
June 4, 2021 at 6:00 AM

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A conceptual image illustrating finding vulnerabilities on the web. IAMFinder is a custom open source tool that can help organizations identify information leakage in AWS accounts.

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IAMFinder: Open Source Tool to Identify Information Leaked from AWS IAM Reconnaissance

By Jay Chen
November 19, 2020 at 12:00 PM

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This conceptual image illustrates some of the security and configuration issues involved with the cloud, such as the issue with AWS resource-based policy APIs discussed here.

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Information Leakage in AWS Resource-Based Policy APIs

By Jay Chen
November 17, 2020 at 3:00 AM

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The conceptual image illustrates the idea of the risks that misconfigured IAM roles can pose for cloud workloads.

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Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report: Misconfigured IAM Roles Lead to Thousands of Compromised Cloud Workloads

By Jay Chen
October 8, 2020 at 6:00 AM

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This conceptual image illustrates the role of Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) in cloud security.

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Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report: CSP Findings on Logging, Encryption and Exposed Services

By Nathaniel Quist
October 7, 2020 at 6:00 AM

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This conceptual image illustrates the concept of misconfigurations in the cloud. IAM misconfigurations are a key concern outlined in the Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report, 2H 2020.

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Highlights from the Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report, 2H 2020

By Unit 42
October 6, 2020 at 3:00 AM

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