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Anatomy of an AWS IAM Policy [Cheat Sheet]
If we had to name the most critical service to understand when it comes to AWS security, it would have to be IAM (Identity and…
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How crypto miners hijack AWS accounts (Cryptojacking GUI-Vil Case Study)
This is the story of how you print free money. It’s a story that involves an AWS account, a threat actor named GUI-Vil, and unauthorized…
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S3 Bucket Policies vs. ACLs vs. IAM Policies [Cheat Sheet]
Understanding when to use S3 Bucket Policies versus S3 ACLs versus AWS IAM Policies can easily make your head spin. To make sense of it,…
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Intro to AWS Pentesting (with Pacu)
In this article, you’re going to learn how to hack AWS cloud environments so that you can find exploitable vulnerabilities in your own AWS accounts…
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AWS WAF Made Simple: Protect Your Web Apps In The Cloud
AWS built its own Web Application Firewall and named the service AWS WAF, and we’re going to take a detailed look at how we can…
Read articleNetwork Access Control Lists (NACLs) and Security Groups (SGs)
Access Control Lists (ACLs) also known as Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) and Security Groups (SGs) are used to allow or deny inbound or outbound…
Read articleWhat is HashiCorp Vault and why should you know about it?
Vault is an open-source secrets management tool used to automate access to secrets, data, and systems. This blog post comes from our Explained in 180…
Read articleNetwork segmentation
Network segmentation is a really important topic to understand for IT in general, but also for security. As we deploy resources in our networks, creating…
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Jump servers (aka bastion hosts)
One of the challenges with having network segmentation is that it not only prevents attackers from accessing private networks and private resources, but it also…
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