Security researchers urge AWS customers running Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2) instances based on community Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) to check for potentially malicious embedded code, following their ...

Researchers at Mitiga revealed in a blog post Friday an AWS AMI for a Windows 2008 virtual server hosted by an unverified vendor is infected with a Monero mining script. The malware would have ...

Malicious Community Amazon Machine Images are a ripe target for hackers, say researchers. Researchers are sounding the alarm over what they say is a growing threat vector tied to Amazon Web Services ...

Out of an abundance of caution, Community AMIs currently utilized on EC2 instances should be verified, terminated or replaced by AMIs exclusively from trusted sources. TEL-AVIV--(BUSINESS ...

A flaw named WhoAMI was found in Amazon Machine Image It allows threat actors to gain RCE abilities on people's AWS accounts ...

Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) are the mechanism that makes it possible to create Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) virtual machine (VM) instances -- here's how to create a custom Windows AMI.

TEL-AVIV--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitiga, an Incident Readiness & Response company, is issuing a global advisory warning AWS customers running EC2 instances based on Community AMIs (Amazon Machine Instances) ...