HackTricks CloudAWS - Lightsail Post Exploitation
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Lightsail
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Restore old DB snapshots
If the DB is having snapshots, you might be able to find sensitive information currently deleted in old snapshots. Restore the snapshot in a new database and check it.
Restore Instance Snapshots
Instance snapshots might contain sensitive information of already deleted instances or sensitive info that is deleted in the current instance. Create new instances from the snapshots and check them.
Or export the snapshot to an AMI in EC2 and follow the steps of a typical EC2 instance.
Access Sensitive Information
Check out the Lightsail privesc options to learn different ways to access potential sensitive information:
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