Questions tagged [amazon]

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How insecure is it to publish my direct EC2 URL?

I have a domain resembling the following from EC2: http://ec2-55-55-55-555.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/ How problematic is it to publish this to the public with regards to security?
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What would be required to monitor Amazon Alexa traffic?

I had this interaction with a friend's robot today: "Alexa, are you spying on me?" "I only send audio data back to Amazon when I hear you say the wake word." If I wanted to ensure that Amazon is indeed only exfiltrating recordings from the network…
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AWS GovCloud and ELB - SSL from Server to ELB, then ELB to consumer?

I'm reviewing the GovCloud notes, in particular AWS's "Elastic Load Balancer" and in their ITAR statement they mention (source: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/govcloud-us/latest/UserGuide/govcloud-elb.html): Encryption must be used both between clients…
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Enforce user to set Mfa before using services he's allowed to use

There is an answer to this question to this link. Is there a better way, a more automated way, instead of making the user go in the console and look for how to manage the authenticator? What happens if after that he removes the…
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Is amazon.com allowing authentication based on browser cookies only?

So I found out a couple of days ago that amazon.com has changed its behavior when trying to make a purchase. For years and up until recently, I could open a browser, log into amazon, close the browser. When I would open the browser again and direct…
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Why was I not asked for CVV in amazon.com for my debit card?

I ordered some items in amazon.com .Payment mode was through mastercard debit and I was not asked for cvv. This is the first time i added the debit card though I initially had my credit card details added to my account. The card is tied to a non US…