Security · 10h ago
Open Source Tool NHI Hound Sniffs Out Dormant Cloud Identities
Security researcher Aleksandr Krasnov released NHI Hound, an open source tool that detects dormant non-human identities in cloud environments. These ghost credentials create hidden trust paths that attackers can exploit. The tool helps organizations identify and remediate these blind spots before they are abused.
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The tool addresses a real but often overlooked attack surface, though its effectiveness depends on organizations actually running it regularly.
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