Unremediated critical vulnerabilities and exposures (CVE), excessive AWS permissions, and unsecured public-facing cloud assets make up the toxic cloud trilogy.
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Attackers access storage buckets with exposed AWS keys The files are then encrypted and scheduled for deletion after a week Halycon says it observed at least two victims being attacked this way ...
According to Halcyon, because the attack relies on AWS’s infrastructure for encryption, it is impossible to recover the encrypted data without the symmetric AES-256 keys required to decrypt it.