🔶🔷🔴 tokenex

A Go library that securely exchanges identity tokens for temporary cloud credentials, with built-in support for AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, Kubernetes, and OAuth2. You can also refer to the companion blog post.

https://github.com/riptideslabs/tokenex

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🔷🔴 OmniProx

IP Rotation from different providers - Like FireProx but for GCP, Azure, Alibaba and CloudFlare.

https://github.com/ZephrFish/OmniProx

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🔶 Crimson Collective: A New Threat Group Observed Operating in the Cloud

Rapid7 has observed increased activity of a new threat group attacking AWS cloudenvironments, Crimson Collective, who recently claimed to have stolen private repositories from Red Hat's GitLab.

https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/tr-crimson-collective-a-new-threat-group-observed-operating-in-the-cloud/

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🔶 Do you feel in control? Analysis of AWS CloudControl API as an attack tool

Abusing AWS CloudControl API to stealthily enumerate resources, persist in accounts, and evade detection.

https://www.exaforce.com/blogs/feel-in-control-analysis-of-aws-cloudcontrol-api

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🔴 Announcing quantum-safe Key Encapsulation Mechanisms in Cloud KMS

GCP now supports post-quantum Key Encapsulation Mechanisms in Cloud KMS, in preview, enabling customers to begin migrating to a post-quantum world.

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/announcing-quantum-safe-key-encapsulation-mechanisms-in-cloud-kms/

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🔶 AWS IAM Identity Center now supports customer-managed KMS keys for encryption at rest

Gain control over encryption and comply with regulations using customer-managed keys for AWS IAM Identity Center's user data and passwords.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/aws/aws-iam-identity-center-now-supports-customer-managed-kms-keys-for-encryption-at-rest/

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🔶 New AWS whitepaper: Security Overview of Amazon EKS Auto Mode

The whitepaper covers the core security principles of Amazon EKS Auto Mode, highlighting its unique approach to managing Kubernetes clusters.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/security/new-aws-whitepaper-security-overview-of-amazon-eks-auto-mode/

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🔶 Rubygems.org AWS Root Access Event – September 2025

This post details a September 2025 security incident where a former RubyGems.org maintainer retained AWS root access after removal. Ruby Central discovered unauthorized access, reset credentials, and found no evidence of data compromise.

https://rubycentral.org/news/rubygems-org-aws-root-access-event-september-2025/

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🔶 AWS Transfer Family SFTP connectors now support VPC-based connectivity

AWS Transfer Family SFTP connectors now support VPC-based connectivity, allowing secure file transfers between Amazon S3 and remote SFTP servers through your existing VPC infrastructure without exposing endpoints to the internet.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/aws/aws-transfer-family-sftp-connectors-now-support-vpc-based-connectivity/

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🔶 Introducing Amazon EBS Volume Clones: Create instant copies of your EBS volumes

AWS launched Amazon EBS Volume Clones, a new capability that allows users to create instant point-in-time copies of EBS volumes within the same Availability Zone with a single API call, eliminating the previous multi-step process of taking snapshots and creating volumes from them.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/aws/introducing-amazon-ebs-volume-clones-create-instant-copies-of-your-ebs-volumes/

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🔶 Amazon EC2 instance attestation

Learn how to use NitroTPM for attestation to verify the integrity of your EC2 instances.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/nitrotpm-attestation.html

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🔶 ECS on EC2: Covering Gaps in IMDS Hardening

The article discusses securing ECS on EC2 by blocking IMDS access. IMDSv2 with hop limit 1 only blocks access in bridge mode but not in awsvpc or host modes. Different networking modes require specific configurations to protect against privilege escalation attacks like ECScape.

https://www.latacora.com/blog/2025/10/02/ecs-on-ec2-covering-gaps-in-imds-hardening/

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🔴 What’s new in Cloud Armor: Innovations to boost security posture, threat protection

New capabilities in Cloud Armor offer more comprehensive security policies and granular network configuration controls.

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-armor-named-strong-performer-in-forrester-wave-new-features-launched/

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🔶 Using AWS Secrets Manager Agent with Amazon EKS

AWS Secrets Manager Agent for Amazon EKS provides a language-agnostic HTTP interface that runs locally within containers. It improves application availability by fetching secrets from local cache instead of direct API calls, and implements post-quantum cryptography protection via ML-KEM key exchange.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/security/using-aws-secrets-manager-agent-with-amazon-eks/

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🔶 Advancing Our Chef Infrastructure: Safety Without Disruption

Slack's engineering team has enhanced its Chef infrastructure to improve deployment safety and reliability without causing disruption to service owners. Instead of a complex migration to Chef Policyfiles, they focused on practical improvements to their existing EC2 and Chef frameworks.

https://slack.engineering/advancing-our-chef-infrastructure-safety-without-disruption/

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🔶🔷🔴 Vulnerabilities in LUKS2 disk encryption for confidential VMs

Trail of Bits is disclosing vulnerabilities in confidential computing systems that use LUKS2 for disk encryption. These vulnerabilities allow attackers with access to storage disks to extract confidential data and modify contents.

https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/10/30/vulnerabilities-in-luks2-disk-encryption-for-confidential-vms/

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