CloudSec Wine

🔴 Introducing stronger default Org Policies for our customers

Google Cloud is releasing an updated and stronger set of security defaults that can be implemented with Organizational Policies.

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/introducing-stronger-default-org-policies-for-our-customers/

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👩‍💻 Microsoft Copilot for Security: General Availability details

Microsoft announced the general availability of Microsoft Copilot for Security (Copilot) on April 1st.

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-copilot-blog/microsoft-copilot-for-security-general-availability-details/ba-p/4079970

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🔴 How to set compliance controls for your Google Cloud Organization

Assured Workloads can help you ensure comprehensive data protection and regulatory compliance with folders that support your compliance requirements.

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-set-compliance-controls-for-your-google-cloud-organization/

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👩‍💻 Azure Deployment Scripts: Assuming User-Assigned Managed Identities

Attackers may get access to a role that allows assigning a Managed Identity to a resource. Depending on the permissions of the Managed Identity, this can be used for privilege escalation.

https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical/cloud-penetration-testing/azure-user-assigned-managed-identities-via-deployment-scripts/

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🔶 Tales from the cloud trenches: Using malicious AWS activity to spot phishing campaign

How the tracking of AWS Simple Notification Service (SNS) enumeration activity across multiple customer environments led to the takedown of a phishing site that was impersonating the French government.

https://securitylabs.datadoghq.com/articles/tales-from-the-cloud-trenches-aws-activity-to-phishing/

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🔶👩‍💻 CloudGrappler

CloudGrappler is a purpose-built tool designed for effortless querying of high-fidelity and single-event detections related to well-known threat actors in popular cloud environments such as AWS and Azure. You can also refer to the companion blog post.

https://github.com/Permiso-io-tools/CloudGrappler

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🔴 Use customer-managed encryption keys

How to use a Cloud Key Management Service (Cloud KMS) encryption key with Dataflow.

https://cloud.google.com/dataflow/docs/guides/customer-managed-encryption-keys

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🔶 How we sped up AWS CloudFormation deployments with optimistic stabilization

Post discussing the new optimistic stabilization strategy to shorten stack deployment times and improve visibility into resource provisioning.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/devops/how-we-sped-up-aws-cloudformation-deployments-with-optimistic-stabilization/

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🔴 Introducing Security Command Center Enterprise

Security Command Center Enterprise is the first multicloud risk management solution that fuses AI-powered SecOps with cloud security.

https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/introducing-security-command-center-enterprise

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🔶 The Missing Guide to AWS API Gateway Access Logs

Learn the what, why, and how of API Gateway access logs.

https://www.alexdebrie.com/posts/api-gateway-access-logs/

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🔶 Introducing the AWS WAF traffic overview dashboard

Post introducing the new dashboards and delve into a few use cases to help you gain better visibility into the overall security of your applications using AWS WAF and make informed decisions based on insights from the dashboards.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/security/introducing-the-aws-waf-traffic-overview-dashboard/

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🔶 The AWS S3 Denial of Wallet amplification attack

If you publicly host large data files on AWS S3 and pay for AWS transfer costs, you may be vulnerable to a «Denial of Wallet» amplification attack.

https://blog.limbus-medtec.com/the-aws-s3-denial-of-wallet-amplification-attack-bc5a97cc041d

(Use VPN to open from Russia)

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👩‍💻 The mystery of the EnrichedOffice365AuditLogs solved

With Global Secure Access enabled access to the Microsoft 365 services such as SharePoint/OneDrive will be recorded in the EnrichedOffice365AuditLogs.

https://www.invictus-ir.com/news/the-mystery-of-the-enrichedoffice365auditlogs-solved

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👩‍💻 Meet Silver SAML: Golden SAML in the Cloud

Semperis researchers have discovered Silver SAML: a new application of Golden SAML that can be exploited in Entra ID and without AD FS.

https://www.semperis.com/blog/meet-silver-saml/

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🔴 From Lighthouse to Loran - Navigating GCP Security Auditing Tools

Set sail on a secure journey through Google Cloud Platform with built-in and open-source auditing tools.

https://alexmorgan.uk/blog/from-lighthouse-to-loran---navigating-gcp-security-auditing-tools/

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🎉🥳 Dear women of our community! We would like to congratulate you on International Women's Day!

We wish you to remain a source of inspiration so that we, men, make clouds even safer)

🔶 Whoever has time this holiday - we recommend reading the post «Enhance container software supply chain visibility through SBOM export with Amazon Inspector and QuickSight».

How to can export software bills of materials (SBOMs) for your containers by using an AWS native service, Amazon Inspector, and visualize the SBOMs through Amazon QuickSight.

https://aws.amazon.com/ru/blogs/security/enhance-container-software-supply-chain-visibility-through-sbom-export-with-amazon-inspector-and-quicksight/

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👩‍💻 Extracting Sensitive Information from the Azure Batch Service

Attackers with Reader access to Batch can: read sensitive data from job outputs and gain access to SAS tokens for Storage Account files attached to the jobs.

https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical/cloud-penetration-testing/extracting-sensitive-information-from-azure-batch-service/

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🔶 The state of ABAC on AWS (in 2024)

Scott Piper checked in on «The state of ABAC on AWS» back in 2020. Things are only a little better.

https://ramimac.me/abac

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🔶🔷🔴 Navigating the Cloud: Exploring Lateral Movement Techniques

Some lateral movement techniques observed in the wild within cloud environments.

https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/cloud-lateral-movement-techniques/

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🔶 Security Centralization for AWS Multi-account using Native Services

Post going through native tools that we can utilize to centralize compliance, logging, monitoring, and user & access management through multi-accounts in an organization.

https://www.infracloud.io/blogs/security-centralization-aws-multi-account-using-native-services/

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