An Amazon Web Services engineer left 954MB of data in a GitHub repository, among them personal identity documents and system credentials including passwords. The repository was noticed on 13 ...

AWS responded gratefully about four hours later and the repo was suddenly offline. Screenshot: UpGuard Since UpGuard’s analysts didn’t test the credentials themselves—which would have been ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is urging developers using the code sharing site GitHub to check their posts to ensure they haven't inadvertently exposed their log-in credentials. Thousands of ‘secret ...