Security researchers uncover serious Amazon Web Services vulnerabilities

[Ken North]

MIT Technology Review reports that security researchers at Ruhr
University uncovered serious flaws in EC2 client controls.

The problems, now reportedly fixed, would have enabled someone with
malicious intent to bypass cryptographic controls to enable access to
data and control of virtual computers.

"Security Researchers Rain on Amazon's Cloud"
http://www.technologyreview.com/business/39014/?mod=more

A spokesperson for Amazon said no customers were impacted.

Ken North
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[Jim Starkey]

One could look long and hard to find an article with less content...

Founder & CTO, NuoDB, Inc.
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[Majda Wazzan]

Hi

 

I found it a good article

and the reserch paper is usefule

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Majda Wazzan