‘Cloudborne’ IaaS Attack Allows Persistent Backdoors in the Cloud

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A known vulnerability combined with a weakness in bare-metal server reclamation opens the door to powerful, high-impact attacks.

An attack scenario affecting various cloud providers could allow an attacker to implant persistent backdoors for data theft into bare-metal cloud servers, which would be able to remain intact as the cloud infrastructure moves from customer to customer. This opens the door to a wide array of attacks on businesses that use infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings.

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