A common error appeared to cause a major AWS outage, bringing down platforms from Reddit to Snapchat

A Domain Name System error that originated from Amazon's largest and oldest data center took down major sites Monday. The outage has been resolved.
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AWS DNS error hits DynamoDB, causing problems for multiple services and customers

DynamoDB error rates in the US-EAST-1 region soared shortly after midnight Pacific Time, rippling through other AWS services and affecting many customers. Monday got ...
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Amazon’s AWS Outage Knocks Coinbase, Robinhood and Others Offline: Full List of Impacted Platforms

Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered one of its largest disruptions in years, briefly taking down major apps like Coinbase, Robinhood, Reddit. Despite the downtime, no customer funds were lost or ...
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Ransomware abuses Amazon AWS feature to encrypt S3 buckets

A new ransomware campaign encrypts Amazon S3 buckets using AWS's Server-Side Encryption with Customer Provided Keys (SSE-C) known only to the threat actor, demanding ransoms to receive the decryption ...