New AMBERSQUID Cryptojacking Operation Targets Uncommon AWS Services

A novel cloud-native cryptojacking operation has set its eyes on uncommon Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings such as AWS Amplify, AWS Fargate, and Amazon SageMaker to illicitly mine cryptocurrency.
The malicious cyber activity has been codenamed AMBERSQUID by cloud and container security firm Sysdig.
"The AMBERSQUID operation was able to exploit cloud services without triggering the AWS

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