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Hands-On AWS Penetration Testing with Kali Linux
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Hands-On AWS Penetration Testing with Kali Linux

by Karl Gilbert Gupta, Benjamin Caudill
April 2019
Intermediate to advanced
508 pages
11h 57m
English
Packt Publishing
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Unsupported CloudTrail services for attackers and defenders

As we mentioned earlier in this chapter, CloudTrail doesn't log everything, including many services that are completely unsupported. Again, that list of unsupported services can be found here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awscloudtrail/latest/userguide/cloudtrail-unsupported-aws-services.html. What this means is that our API calls to these services will not get logged anywhere by CloudTrail (including Event history!). Some of these services can prove to be very lucrative for us as attackers, so if you compromise a user and find that they have access to any of those services, they are worth checking out because you can stay under the radar and still benefit greatly. Another big point ...

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ISBN: 9781789136722