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Hackers target SSRF bugs in EC2-hosted sites to steal AWS credentials
2025-04-09 20:58

A targeted campaign exploited Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerabilities in websites hosted on AWS EC2 instances to extract EC2 Metadata, which could include Identity and Access Management (IAM) credentials from the IMDSv1 endpoint. [...]


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