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These researchers wanted to test cloud security. They were shocked by what they found

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ZDNet; By Danny Palmer
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Insecure cloud-computing services can be a huge risk for organizations because they're a regular target for cyber criminals. Researchers have demonstrated how vulnerable or misconfigured cloud services can be, after deploying hundreds of honeypots designed to look like insecure infrastructure, some of which lasted just minutes before being compromised by hackers.

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Of if they were they're incompetent.

The rapid of compromise of vulnerable machines has been know for years now. This merely confirms what we already knew.

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