Security News > 2025 > March > SANS Institute Warns of Novel Cloud-Native Ransomware Attacks

2025-03-17 11:00
The latest Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report found that sensitive data is found in 66% of cloud storage buckets. This data is vulnerable to ransomware attacks. The SANS Institute recently reported that these attacks can be performed by abusing the cloud provider’s storage security controls and default settings. “In just the past few months, I have witnessed two different methods for
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