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Unprotected CVS database exposed sensitive customer searches

17

Jun

2021

Researchers have discovered an unprotected, exposed online database with over a billion records belonging to American healthcare company CVS Health. The discovery, made by researcher Jeremiah Fowler and the WebsitePlanet research team, happened in March 2021 and the database was secured the next day, after CVS Health was notified and they contacted the (unnamed) third-party […]

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Improper cloud IAM leaving organizations at risk

19

Apr

2021

There is an industry-wide cloud permissions gap crisis, leaving countless organizations at risk due to improper identity and access management (IAM), a CloudKnox Security report reveals. The report findings underscore the fact that attackers can leverage over-privileged identities to traverse laterally, elevate permissions and cause extensive data exfiltration. “The focus on digital transformation over the […]

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Attackers exploit Twilio’s misconfigured cloud storage, inject malicious code into SDK

23

Jul

2020

Twilio has confirmed that, for 8 or so hours on July 19, a malicious version of their TaskRouter JS SDK was being served from their one of their AWS S3 buckets. “Due to a misconfiguration in the S3 bucket that was hosting the library, a bad actor was able to inject code that made the […]

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