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The latest in AWS news, sprinkled with snark. Posts about AWS come out over sixty times a day. We filter through it all to find the hidden gems, the community contributions--the stuff worth hearing about! Then we summarize it with snark and share it with you--minus the nonsense

AWS W(T)AF

Links: Entirely optional for attackers: https://osamaelnaggar.com/blog/aws_waf_dangerous_defaults/ Worst Case: https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x...
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The Turbotax of AWS Billing

Want to give your ears a break and read this as an article? You’re looking for this link. https://www.lastweekinaws.com/blog/The-Turbotax-of-AWS-Billi...
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AWS Security is Twitching

Links: Disclosed a nasty auto-delete bug: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/10/researcher-refuses-telegrams-bounty-award-discloses-a...
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DNSSEC Inspired Outages

Links: Let’s Encrypt’s root certificate has expired, and it might break your devices: https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/21/lets-encrypt-root-expiry/ Slac...
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F5's Refreshing Culture

Links: “I Trust AWS IAM to Secure my Applications. I Don’t Trust the IAM Docs to Tell Me How”: https://ben11kehoe.medium.com/i-trust-aws-iam-to-secure...
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