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Indonesian Cybercriminals Exploit AWS for Profitable Crypto Mining Operations

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2
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CVE-2021-22205
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 Ravie Lakshmanan  May 22, 2023 Cryptocurrency / Cloud Security A financially motivated threat actor of Indonesian origin has been observed leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances to carry out illicit crypto mining operations. Cloud security company's Permiso P0 Labs, which first detected the group in November 2021, has assigned it the moniker GUI-vil (pronounced Goo-ee-vil).

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