Security News > 2025 > March > Hackers Exploit AWS Misconfigurations to Launch Phishing Attacks via SES and WorkMail
2025-03-03 17:26
Threat actors are targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments to push out phishing campaigns to unsuspecting targets, according to findings from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. The cybersecurity company is tracking the activity cluster under the name TGR-UNK-0011 (short for a threat group with unknown motivation), which it said overlaps with a group known as JavaGhost. TGR-UNK-0011 is known to
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