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Business in the front, party in the back: backdoors in elastic servers expose private data

January 17, 2020 admin AWS, AWS buckets, cloud database, cloud databases, cloud infrastructure, elastic databases, elastic servers, insecure cloud, PACs, personally identifiable information, port 9200, threat spotlight

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:58:47 +0000

It’s all too easy to discover data leaks online, especially in cloud services. We take a look at misconfigurations in elastic servers that lead to exposed data on the Internet.

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Threat spotlight

Tags: aws AWS buckets cloud database cloud databases cloud infrastructure elastic databases elastic servers insecure cloud pacs personally identifiable information port 9200

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Hacking with AWS: incorporating leaky buckets into your OSINT workflow

September 13, 2019 admin Amazon, AWS, AWS buckets, data, hacking, Intel, intelligence gathering, open source intelligence, OSINT, pen-testing, penetration testing, recon, reconnaisance, Researcher's corner, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:44:52 +0000

When penetration testing for an organization, what OSINT tactics can researchers employ? We discuss how hacking with AWS buckets can provide more recon data and uncover any leaks.

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Researcher’s corner

Tags: amazon aws AWS buckets data hacking Intel intelligence gathering open source intelligence OSINT pen-testing penetration testing recon reconnaisance vulnerabilities