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AWS Regions isolated for United States government and regulated workloads, operated as the aws-us-gov partition.
ShinyHunters says it will never publish or sell the 2TB to 3TB of FBI data it claims to hold and calls its one-week ultimatum a marketing campaign. The pledge leaves standing its unverified claim that an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day got it in.
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ShinyHunters is again exploiting Oracle PeopleSoft flaw CVE-2026-35273, getting past WAF rules by URL-encoding one letter of the path, Mandiant reported. The servers now in reach are the ones whose operators filtered the endpoint and never applied Oracle's patch.
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The FBI says it is investigating unauthorized activity affecting FBIjobs.gov. 404 Media reports the intruders came in through an Oracle PeopleSoft applicant server and then reached a government cloud holding agent data.
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The extortion crew defaced apply.fbijobs.gov on September 22 and told reporters it got remote code execution from a new Oracle PeopleSoft flaw, the same one it says it is now using against Fortune 500 targets. No technical details are public.
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The bureau has not confirmed a breach and says it cannot yet tell whether its own systems or a third-party provider were the way in, while Reuters and 404 Media report that sample records match real personnel.
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AWS's landing zone guidance for the European Sovereign Cloud starts at the partition boundary. Credentials in aws-eusc cannot reach resources in aws, so the centralisation an operator already runs gets built a second time inside the new partition.
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