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I too have this IP in my account login history. As well as others since July from other places globally.

This appears it was not brute force attempts, as the log would show failed login attempts. They just logged right in, first try. Sounds like a web site vulnerability.


Not only EC2 instances, but also RDS instances.

I received various maintenance email notifications for RDS reboots.


See hashcat. :) It is easy to crack those types of hashes these days. Or even just search for the hash in google.


Same applies to all types of hashes. Implementation counts more than which function you choose.



You can lease fiber. For instance Google leases fiber for their internal google-to-google network.


You can use Linux as a router. Any Linux distro would work (Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, SuSE, etc).

I do this at home and work with a Debian router.

There is also pfsense as well.


Eek - not naive. This is taking credit card information over HTTP (form submit is over HTTP) all on a Wordpress site via a Wordpress cart plugin.


Or lazy man's ssh tunnel. :)


I think that's the most succinct name so far. Like it. Maybe I should re-title the post.


Is there an option to opt your account info OUT of the api?


I tried deleting my name from the user settings page. No problem. This "bug" is literally about people being upset that information they opted-in to share was shared.


Coinbase said that creating a username is optional.


It appears WorkSpaces requires a client which is not available for Linux desktop users nor ChromeOS. :/

http://docs.aws.amazon.com/workspaces/latest/adminguide/clie...


Android-x86 VM?

Hm. I wonder if anyone is doing the work to get Android apps runnable on desktop Linux systems. Some googling suggests that at this point, Android-x86 can more or less run in a chroot already...


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