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Amazon EC2: security advisories, deprecations and releases
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- MEDIUM Cloudanix Threat Intelligence · 2 Oct 2026
UNK_CondorFiltration
The UNK_CondorFiltration campaign, attributed to the TeamFiltration threat actor, has actively targeted over 5,700 accounts within 28 Microsoft 365 tenants. The campaign, reported by Proofpoint, has primarily focused on retail and financial institutions in Chile, resulting in the compromise of at least 7 accounts. The attacks originated from 1,487 unique AWS EC2 source IP addresses.
Releases 10
- INFO NEW THIS WEEK AWS What's New · 3 Nov 2026
EC2 AMIs can now be scanned for vulnerabilities with Amazon Inspector
Amazon Inspector now supports scanning EC2 AMIs for vulnerabilities without launching instances, allowing early detection and remediation before deployment.
- INFO AWS What's New · 16 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 T8i instances now available in São Paulo
New sixth-gen Intel Xeon-powered T8i burstable instances available in South America (São Paulo) with 30% better price performance than T3.
- INFO AWS What's New · 16 Oct 2026
Amazon Time Sync Service adds microsecond-accurate time to 135 more EC2 instance types
Amazon Time Sync Service now supports microsecond-accurate time on 135 additional EC2 instance types across 12 families in all commercial regions.
- INFO AWS What's New · 9 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 R8g instances now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany)
R8g instances powered by Graviton4 processors are now offered in the Germany sovereign region, delivering up to 30% better performance than R7g for memory-intensive workloads.
- INFO AWS What's New · 9 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 R8gd instances now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany)
R8gd instances with Graviton4 processors and up to 11.4 TB NVMe local storage are now available in the European Sovereign Cloud region.
- INFO AWS What's New · 6 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 introduces shared tags for Amazon Machine Images
EC2 now lets AMI owners expose selected tags to every account the AMI is shared with by using the ec2:SharedTag/ key prefix.
- INFO AWS What's New · 3 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 R8i and R8i-flex instances now in European Sovereign Cloud (Germany)
R8i and R8i-flex instances powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors are now available in the AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) region. They deliver up to 15% better price-performance and 20% higher performance than R7i.
- INFO AWS What's New · 3 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 M8i and M8i-flex instances now available in European Sovereign Cloud (Germany)
M8i and M8i-flex instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors are now available in AWS European Sovereign Cloud (Germany) region with up to 15% better price-performance and 2.5x more memory bandwidth.
- INFO AWS What's New · 3 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 Future-dated Capacity Reservations now supports postponing start dates
Users can now postpone the start date of future-dated EC2 capacity reservations before delivery, with a new commitment duration quote presented for acceptance.
- INFO AWS News Blog · 2 Oct 2026
Amazon EC2 T8i burstable instances generally available
T8i instances use sixth-generation Intel Xeon processors and deliver up to 30% better price performance than T3. Suitable for microservices, dev/test, and small databases.
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