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by dleslie 1731 days ago
They used to block port scanning, back in 2015:

> When unauthorized port scanning is detected by AWS, it is stopped and blocked.

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It's not clear, now.

2 comments

We get obnoxious security cgi scanner from palo alto networks tripping alerts all the time coming from gcp ranges
Or it’s not detected. They’re trying to avoid being blocked anyway.