AWS continues to enhance its active defense systems, including MadPot, Mithra, and Sonaris, to improve threat intelligence and automated response.
Efforts to prevent malware spreading include identifying threat actor infrastructure and mitigating botnets, resulting in blocking over 4 million malware infection attempts.
Advancements in threat hunting and software vulnerabilities include expanding capabilities to identify and stop malicious scanning and exploitation activities.
AWS has seen a decrease of over 55% in CVE exploit attacks in the last year through active defense enhancements.
Protection of customer-managed IAM credentials and prevention of malicious scanning connections for exposed AWS access key pairs are key focus areas.
AWS proactive measures have helped deactivate over 30 thousand exposed credentials during ransomware threats.
Continuous improvement in security measures by AWS shows the commitment to protecting customers from various threats at no extra cost.
While active defense strategies are in place, customers are encouraged to maintain their own defenses using AWS security services.
Collaboration between AWS and customers aims to make the internet a safer environment for all users.
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