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UpGuard: Unsecured Amazon S3 Buckets Exposed 1TB of Data
2019-07-01 18:03

Cloud-Based Databases Belonged to IT Firm AttunitySeveral unsecured Amazon S3 buckets belonging to IT services firm Attunity left at least 1TB of data, including files from companies such as...

Leaky Amazon S3 Buckets Expose Data of Netflix, TD Bank
2019-06-27 20:16

Netflix, TD Bank, and Ford were only a few of the companies whose data was exposed by three leaky Amazon S3 buckets owned by Attunity.

AWS S3 Buckets Exposed Millions of Facebook Records
2019-04-04 06:09

Two companies exposed more than 540 million records containing information on Facebook users and their activities by leaving the data unprotected in Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets. read more

AWS releases new S3 storage for long-term data retention
2019-04-01 00:00

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced the general availability of Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive, a new storage class that provides secure, durable object storage for...

Threat Stack announces contextualized data export to Amazon S3 for cloud security observability
2018-12-14 14:37

Threat Stack unveiled its plan to export cloud infrastructure security telemetry directly to its customers’ Amazon S3 accounts in order to enhance security observability. With access to...

New security feature to prevent Amazon S3 bucket misconfiguration and data leaks
2018-11-19 12:36

Hardly a week goes by that we don’t hear about an organization leaving sensitive data exposed on the Internet because they failed to properly configure their Amazon S3 buckets. Amazon Web...

GoDaddy Leaks ‘Map of the Internet’ via Amazon S3 Cloud Bucket Misconfig
2018-08-13 17:26

Configuration data for GoDaddy servers could be used as a reconnaissance tool for malicious actors to uncover ripe targets.

Amazon S3 Bucket Exposed GoDaddy Server Information
2018-08-13 01:51

A publicly accessible Amazon S3 bucket was found storing documents apparently detailing GoDaddy infrastructure running in the Amazon AWS cloud, UpGuard reveals. read more

Web doc iCliniq plugs leaky S3 bucket full of medical files
2018-08-03 13:34

Even the file names exposed sensitive info, claim researchers Exclusive Online medical consultation service iCliniq has restricted access to thousands of medical documents it left in a public AWS...

To prevent data breaches, AWS offers S3 bucket permissions check to all users
2018-02-21 20:12

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that all customers can now freely check whether their S3 buckets are leaking stored data. “Previously available only to Business and Enterprise support...