Analyzing the Capital One Cloud Security Breach
Analyzing the Capital One Cloud Security Breach
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This research presentation examines the 2019 Capital One cloud security breach, focusing on how a misconfigured AWS WAF enabled SSRF exploitation and exposed temporary credentials, affecting approximately 106 million individuals. It analyzes the incidentβs discovery, response, remediation, and timeline, and derives key lessons on cloud configuration, access control, monitoring, and customer protection.