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AWS IAM Privilege Escalation by Policy Misconfiguration

AWS IAM Privilege Escalation by Policy Misconfiguration

The blog post discusses the author's experience using the offensive security tool Pacu to test the security vulnerabilities in AWS environments, specifically focusing on an IAM user privilege escalation scan. It emphasizes the importance of implementing the principle of least privilege in IAM policies to prevent unauthorized access and compromise of the entire environment.


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