---
title: "Attacked S3s and Guilty Pleas"
id: "13619"
type: "podcast"
slug: "attacked-s3s-and-guilty-pleas"
published_at: "2023-02-16T12:00:00+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-05-17T00:04:29+00:00"
url: "https://www.lastweekinaws.com/podcast/last-week-in-aws-podcast/attacked-s3s-and-guilty-pleas/"
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  - "Last Week In AWS Podcast"
---

About the Author Corey is the Chief Cloud Economist at Duckbill, where he specializes in helping companies improve their AWS bills by making them smaller and less horrifying. He also hosts the "Screaming in the Cloud" and "AWS Morning Brief" podcasts; and curates "Last Week in AWS," a weekly newsletter summarizing the latest in AWS news, blogs, and tools, sprinkled with snark and thoughtful analysis in roughly equal measure.

[https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-morning-brief/id1466344305](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aws-morning-brief/id1466344305)

[https://overcast.fm/itunes1466344305/aws-morning-brief](https://overcast.fm/itunes1466344305/aws-morning-brief)

[https://pca.st/AKs0](https://pca.st/AKs0)

[https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2382583](https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/2382583)

[https://open.spotify.com/show/3A04JNrNAcZMvn8cvDWpWU](https://open.spotify.com/show/3A04JNrNAcZMvn8cvDWpWU)

[https://feeds.transistor.fm/aws-morning-brief](https://feeds.transistor.fm/aws-morning-brief)

## Episode Summary

## Episode Show Notes & Transcript

Last week in security news: Ubiquiti inside attacker pleads guilty, Wiz 2023 State of the Cloud report, the tool of the week, and more!  
  
**Links:**

- That inside attacker who worked at jackass company Ubiquiti [pleads guilty](https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/ubiquiti-insider-hacker-pleads-guilty-a-21093)
- Datadog's security folk discovered an [AWS Console rate limit bypass](https://www.cloudvulndb.org/aws-console-rate-limit-bypass)
- [Wiz 2023 State of the Cloud](https://www.datocms-assets.com/75231/1675698711-state_of_the_cloud_report_2023.pdf) report
- [The anatomy of ransomware event targeting data residing in Amazon S3](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/anatomy-of-a-ransomware-event-targeting-data-in-amazon-s3/)
- Tool of the week: [aws-firewall-factory](https://github.com/globaldatanet/aws-firewall-factory)

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