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Re:Bucketsquatting is (finally) dead by etothet on Friday March 13, 2026 @10:59AM (#47365383)
In our case, this is exactly what happened. An acquisition of a company where their AWS accounts that were inherited were no longer needed.
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Re:Bucketsquatting is (finally) dead by mixdup on Friday March 13, 2026 @11:42AM (#47365962)
It's such a common case, especially in tech with startups and small software companies getting gobbled up all the time I can't see how you WOULDN'T consider it a possible reason
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