https://insinuator.net/tags/rub/ Recent content in RUB on Insinuator.net - Bold Statements Hugo en-us Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://insinuator.net/2011/10/all-your-clouds-are-belong-to-us/ Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://insinuator.net/2011/10/all-your-clouds-are-belong-to-us/ <p><a href="http://www.nds.rub.de/media/nds/veroeffentlichungen/2011/10/22/AmazonSignatureWrapping.pdf">This</a> is a _very_ interesting paper just published by some researchers (mainly) from RUB (Ruhr-University Bochum). Here’s the abstract:</p> <p>“Cloud Computing resources are handled through control interfaces. It is through these interfaces that the new machine images can be added, existing ones can be modied, and instances can be started or ceased. Effectively, a successful attack on a Cloud control interface grants the attacker a complete power over the victim’s account, with all the stored data included.</p>