{"id":1737,"date":"2024-08-16T17:11:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T17:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/attackers-exploit-public-env-files-to-breach-cloud-and-social-media-accounts\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T17:11:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T17:11:30","slug":"attackers-exploit-public-env-files-to-breach-cloud-and-social-media-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/attackers-exploit-public-env-files-to-breach-cloud-and-social-media-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"Attackers Exploit Public .env Files to Breach Cloud and Social Media Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bA large-scale extortion campaign has compromised various organizations by taking advantage of publicly accessible environment variable files (.env) that contain credentials associated with cloud and social media applications.<br \/>\n&#8220;Multiple security missteps were present in the course of this campaign, including the following: Exposing environment variables, using long-lived credentials, and absence\u00a0A large-scale extortion campaign has compromised various organizations by taking advantage of publicly accessible environment variable files (.env) that contain credentials associated with cloud and social media applications.<br \/>\n&#8220;Multiple security missteps were present in the course of this campaign, including the following: Exposing environment variables, using long-lived credentials, and absence\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bA large-scale extortion campaign has compromised various organizations by taking advantage of publicly accessible environment variable files (.env) that contain credentials associated with cloud and social media applications. &#8220;Multiple security missteps were present in the course of this campaign, including the following: Exposing environment variables, using long-lived credentials, and absence\u00a0A large-scale extortion campaign has compromised&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/attackers-exploit-public-env-files-to-breach-cloud-and-social-media-accounts\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Attackers Exploit Public .env Files to Breach Cloud and Social Media Accounts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1737"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}