This blog post discusses AWS Lambda function vulnerabilities and security best practices. It highlights that while AWS manages many aspects of Lambda, developers are responsible for code vulnerabilities, dependencies, and IAM permissions. The article explains potential threats, including configuration mistakes, event-data injection, and various types of code injections. It introduces Amazon Inspector, a vulnerability management service that offers standard and code scanning for Lambda functions. The post emphasizes the importance of following security best practices such as implementing the principle of least privilege, validating inputs, monitoring dependencies, and deploying functions into VPCs. It also recommends using services like AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store for secret management and implementing proper monitoring to detect malicious activities.

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