Northflank's prior criticism of Railway's breach now highlights own vulnerability
3 Oct 31 11:03 AM · 11d ago · 4 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 3
A commenter noted that nine days before its own breach disclosure, Northflank had published a blog post encouraging customers to migrate from Railway following that platform's compromise—an ironic turn given Northflank's subsequent disclosure of the same type of attack.
“Lots of panic around these incidents. This is a healing process. Companies who sacrificed on security for a long time are incurring the consequences.”
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Lots of panic around these incidents. This is a healing process. Companies who sacraficed on security for a long time are incurring the consequences, they'll adjust their posture or go out of business. In a year I think platforms will be a lot more hardened. Its not because AI is unstoppable, its just revealing holes and the importance of hiring…
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9 days ago, Northflank was having fun with Railway getting breached and urged their customers to migrate to them instead.
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My first question with BYOC would be: if the vendor gets hacked, what can the attacker do in my account? Read secrets? Push a new image? Run commands? Having the servers in my account sounds nice, but if they vendor still has the keys to everything, how much does that actually buy me?
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It might be probable that the endgame for NK employees getting remote tech jobs was not for money but for state level IT infrastructure terror events. (and probably many other countries)
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I think we're soon back to forcing virtual machines to separate tenants, but things have not been so rosy in virtualization land either
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