Widespread Cloud Exposure: Extortion Campaign Used Exposed AWS ENV Files To Target 110,000 Domains
A cloud extortion campaign exploited misconfigured AWS .env files to target 110,000 domains, stealing credentials and ransoming cloud storage data.
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Leaked Environment Variables Allow Large-Scale Extortion Operation of Cloud Environments
We recount an extensive cloud extortion campaign leveraging exposed .env files of at least 110k domains to compromise organizations' AWS environments.