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Massive ransomware campaign targets AWS S3 storage : attackers have thousands of keys – Global Security Mag Online

Summary by Global Security Mag Online
Cybernews researchers report a massive database of over 1,200 unique Amazon Web Services (AWS) access keys has been amassed and exploited in a ransomware campaign. Administrators of exposed AWS S3 buckets are finding their files encrypted except for a ransom note demanding payment in bitcoin. “This is a rare and potentially unprecedented case of a coordinated extraction campaign leveraging leaked AWS credentials to apply server-side encryption (…
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Global Security Mag Online broke the news in on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
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