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Ghost Credentials Expose Cloud Systems to Hidden Identity Risks

Dark Reading
· July 28, 2026

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A security researcher named Aleksandr Krasnov has identified a risk related to dormant non-human identities in cloud systems. These identities can create blind spots in security measures. To help detect these issues, Krasnov has released an open source tool called NHI Hound, which is designed to identify trust paths. This tool can help uncover hidden identity risks associated with non-human identities. The release of NHI Hound aims to address the security risks posed by these dormant identities.

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