The site claims that a misconfigured AWS S3 Bucket has exposed the information of over 7 million individuals. BHIM has issued a public statement refuting the claim of a security breach.

And the crooks would have gotten away with it, if it weren't for an ironic twist. The criminals stored the victims' data, more than 2 TB total, in an open S3 bucket misconfigured by its owner.

When cloud customers don't clean up after themselves, part 97 Abandoned AWS S3 buckets could be reused to hijack the global ...

Using a private AWS S3 bucket with a simple, easy-to-guess name could quickly become a financial disaster for even the simplest cloud project. A developer named Maciej ...

If you're using Amazon Web Services and your S3 storage bucket can be reached from the open web, you'd do well not to pick a generic name for that space. Avoid "example," skip "change_me," don't ...

In a separate study by Rhino Labs, where it tested 10,000 AWS S3 buckets used by Alexa top 10,000 sites, found 107 S3 buckets (1.1 percent) were misconfigured. Solving the problem is easy.

Hence, creating an inventory report for a bucket can help you to figure out whether a bucket's contents might be causing performance to suffer. In any case, AWS makes it easy to create an inventory of ...

AWS S3 buckets are secure by default, so in the absence of a targeted attack by a cyber criminal, which cannot necessarily be ruled out in this instance, their contents can only be revealed ...