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AWS ALBs Now Support Native URL and Host Header Rewriting

AWS's Application Load Balancers (ALB) now offer native URL and Host Header Rewriting, eliminating the need for third-party proxies and custom logic. This feature enhances request routing, reduces maintenance, and lowers latency. Easily configurable via the AWS Management Console or API, it streamlines traffic management for backend services, aligning AWS with other cloud leaders.

By Steef-Jan Wiggers

NPM Ecosystem Suffers Two AI-Enabled Credential Stealing Supply Chain Attacks

The Node Package Manager (npm) ecosystem has suffered from two major supply chain attacks in recent months, affecting hundreds of packages and exposing developers to credential theft and data exfiltration. The attack vector of these incidents shows an AI-enabled evolution of how open-source software dependencies can be compromised.

By Matt Saunders

Mirantis' Kubernetes Management Platform k0rdent Reaches v1.2.0

Mirantis has announced the release of version 1.2.0 of its open-source distributed container management platform k0rdent. They pitch k0rdent as a "super control plane" for helping platform engineers who manage Kubernetes infrastructure across multiple environments.

By Matt Saunders

Bring Your Own Key (BYOK): AWS IAM Identity Center Adopts CMKs to Meet Enterprise Compliance Needs

AWS IAM Identity Center now supports customer-managed KMS keys (CMKs) for encrypting identity data at rest. This enhancement offers organizations complete control over their encryption keys, ensuring granular access management, robust auditing via AWS CloudTrail, and improved compliance for regulated industries. It’s a key evolution for data sovereignty in the cloud.