Normally when you create a new virtual machine (VM) instance in EC2 in the AWS cloud, that instance uses Elastic Block Storage (EBS). EBS might best be described as persistent block storage. However, ...

Many companies like mine use AWS infrastructure as a service (IaaS) heavily. Sometimes we want to perform a potentially risky operation on an EC2 instance. As long as we do not work with immutable ...

Security researchers discovered a name confusion attack that allows access to an Amazon Web Services account to anyone that publishes an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) with a specific name. Dubbed "whoAMI ...

One of the more useful features found in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) dashboard is the State Manager. The State Manager allows you to specify various actions that should be performed against ...

A flaw named WhoAMI was found in Amazon Machine Image It allows threat actors to gain RCE abilities on people's AWS accounts ...