Beyond source code: A path to the keys to the kingdom
Executive Summary
Microsoft Security Blog details how the threat actor Storm‑3068 leveraged a compromised user identity to expand access across cloud environments, exploiting identity and pipeline weaknesses. The post outlines defensive measures for protecting identities, securing CI/CD pipelines, and hardening cloud infrastructure to prevent similar lateral movement.
Intelligence Metadata - Source Publisher: Microsoft Security - Published Date: 2026-09-29T16:00:00+00:00 - Category: threat-intel
Original Description: Explore how Storm-3068 turned a compromised identity into broader cloud access and the steps organizations can take to defend their identities, pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. The post Beyond source code: A path to the keys to the kingdom appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.
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