
Researchers Deliberately Exposed AWS Keys on Developer Forums: Attackers Exploited One in 10 Hours
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A team of researchers deliberately exposed AWS keys on developer forums to study the time it takes for attackers to exploit them. They found that attackers exploited one of the keys in just 10 hours. The study aimed to demonstrate the risks associated with exposing AWS keys and to emphasize the importance of key rotation.