When it comes to Amazon Web Services (AWS), both S3 and CloudFront lack domain validation. If a domain has a DNS entry pointing to either S3 or CloudFront but the domain is not actually claimed in S3 or CloudFront, it’s possible for anyone to claim the domain and serve their own content on the domain using these two AWS services. We will explain another problem with the lack of domain verification, combining trailing dot domains, conflict checks and how SSL common name matching works today.
