cloud misconfigurations
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Cloudflare Confirms 1.1.1.1 Outage Stemmed from Internal Misconfiguration, Not Attack
Cloudflare confirmed that a recent outage of its 1.1.1.1 Resolver service was caused by an internal misconfiguration, dismissing concerns of a cyberattack or BGP hijack. The incident led to significant disruptions for users globally, with full restoration achieved within hours.
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Data Breach at Blue Shield of California Raises Concerns Over Cloud Misconfigurations
Blue Shield of California has reported that a misconfiguration of Google Analytics led to the exposure of personal health information of 4.7 million subscribers, prompting discussions on cloud security and data handling best practices. Experts emphasize reading service documentation and assessing what data is shared and collected.
