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LexisNexis confirms data breach as hackers leak stolen files (bleepingcomputer.com)
9 points by arkadiyt 101 days ago
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> permitted a single ECS task role "read access to every secret in the account, including the production Redshift master credential."

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> noting that the stolen information was old and consisted mostly of non-critical details

So I guess 'mostly' is doing a lot of heavy lifting, and they hadn't rotated the credentials in a long time