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Abandoned S3 buckets

2025-02-21 17:53:37.153933+01 by Dan Lyke 3 comments

watchTowr labs: 8 Million Requests Later, We Made The SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack Look Amateur. Leveraging abandoned Amazon S3 buckets for fun, including .exe files from CISA alerts, control systems for "Major Unnamed SSLVPN Appliance Vendors", and VSCode plugins for...

Truth be told - we’ve had some difficulty ascertaining what Anaconda is or does, other than ‘full of buzzwords’. Something about AI.

So I think that's Anaconda.com, not the Python distribution? Although maybe AI is a pivot for them?

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#Comment Re: Abandoned S3 buckets made: 2025-02-21 18:28:47.243525+01 by: markd

Looks like conda (CLI) / anaconda, the python environment and package manager. I've been doing some ML learning for work, and I have their tools installed. (not the AI OS sillyness)

#Comment Re: Abandoned S3 buckets made: 2025-02-22 05:55:06.047281+01 by: John Anderson

yeah, it's Anaconda the python library slash general binary package manager. They are doing an AI pivot at the moment.

#Comment Re: Abandoned S3 buckets made: 2025-02-22 17:13:17.848682+01 by: Definitely Not a Bot

I wish it was easier to "make sure you don’t take candy from strangers".

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