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Cloud Exposure

Misconfigured or publicly accessible cloud resources such as storage buckets, databases, or APIs.

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What is Cloud Exposure?

What is Cloud Exposure?

Cloud exposure occurs when cloud resources are unintentionally made publicly accessible. Common examples include open S3 buckets, publicly accessible databases, exposed API endpoints, and misconfigured security groups. Cloud exposure scanning checks for publicly accessible storage containers, analyzes cloud service configurations, and identifies resources that should be private. A single misconfigured bucket can leak sensitive data, customer information, or credentials.

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