🚨🌩️ Azure Change alert Implicit outbound internet access for VMs is being retired, no more “mystery egress” in Azure 🔧 What’s happening: • #Azure VMs will no longer get default outbound Internet access • New VNets → private by default • You must explicitly configure egress (NAT Gateway, LB outbound, Firewall, Public IP) ⚠️ Risks: • Breaks infra relying on “free” outbound • IaC using old defaults may fail • Blind-spot egress paths disappear 🛡️ Security win: • Aligns w/ Zero Trust • More control over IPs, logging, packet inspection • Better egress governance threat monitoring ✅ Action: • Audit VNets/subnets for default outbound • Add explicit NAT/firewall rules • Update Terraform/ARM/Bicep • Test workloads needing updates/telemetry #CloudBreach #CloudSecurity #BlueTeam #RedTeam #CyberSecurity #AzureSecurity #ZeroTrust #DevSecOps #CloudOps #SOC #Pentest #ThreatHunting #InfoSec #AzureNetworking #EgressControl