Attackers re-register abandoned AWS S3 buckets filled with malicious files that are executed by applications looking for these buckets. Code references to nonexistent cloud assets continue to pose ...

When Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec joined Amazon Web Services more than a decade ago, the company’s Simple Storage Service, better known as S3, was a humble online bucket for photos, logs and the occasional ...

The company promises that Express One Zone offers a 10x performance improvement over the standard S3 service. One Zone, AWS ... applications have to access very large amounts of small files.

Attackers can gain access to AWS accounts or sensitive data by creating in advance S3 storage buckets with predictable names that will be automatically used by various services and tools.

Similarly, complex folder structures in S3 buckets and excessive file versions can diminish a bucket's performance. Hence, creating an inventory report for a bucket can help you to figure out whether ...

AWS’ S3 storage service today launched a cheaper option for keeping data ... and Vogels noted that he expects AWS customers to use this for secondary backup copies or for storing media files ...