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GCP Cloud Composer Bug Let Attackers Elevate Access via Malicious PyPI Packages

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a now-patched vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that could have enabled an attacker to elevate their privileges in the Cloud Composer workflow orchestration service that’s based on Apache Airflow.
“This vulnerability lets attackers with edit permissions in Cloud Composer to escalate their access to the default Cloud Build service account, which

SSL.com Scrambles to Patch Certificate Issuance Vulnerability

A vulnerability in SSL.com has resulted in nearly a dozen certificates for legitimate domains being wrongly issued.

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Open Source Security Firm Hopper Emerges From Stealth With $7.6M in Funding

Hopper has emerged from stealth mode with a solution designed to help organizations manage open source software risk.

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Many Malware Campaigns Linked to Proton66 Network

Security researchers detail various malware campaigns that use bulletproof services linked to Proton66 ASN.

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Legacy Google Service Abused in Phishing Attacks

A sophisticated phishing campaign abuses weakness in Google Sites to spoof Google no-reply addresses and bypass protections.

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5 Major Concerns With Employees Using The Browser

As SaaS and cloud-native work reshape the enterprise, the web browser has emerged as the new endpoint. However, unlike endpoints, browsers remain mostly unmonitored, despite being responsible for more than 70% of modern malware attacks.
Keep Aware’s recent State of Browser Security report highlights major concerns security leaders face with employees using the web browser for most of their work.

Phishers Exploit Google Sites and DKIM Replay to Send Signed Emails, Steal Credentials

In what has been described as an “extremely sophisticated phishing attack,” threat actors have leveraged an uncommon approach that allowed bogus emails to be sent via Google’s infrastructure and redirect message recipients to fraudulent sites that harvest their credentials.
“The first thing to note is that this is a valid, signed email – it really was sent from no-reply@google.com,” Nick Johnson

UN Researchers Warn That Asian Scam Operations Are Spreading Across the Rest of the World

Transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative scam operations across the globe, according to a UN report.

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Two Healthcare Orgs Hit by Ransomware Confirm Data Breaches Impacting Over 100,000

Bell Ambulance and Alabama Ophthalmology Associates have suffered data breaches affecting over 100,000 people after being targeted in ransomware attacks.

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Microsoft Secures MSA Signing with Azure Confidential VMs Following Storm-0558 Breach

Microsoft on Monday announced that it has moved the Microsoft Account (MSA) signing service to Azure confidential virtual machines (VMs) and that it’s also in the process of migrating the Entra ID signing service as well.
The disclosure comes about seven months after the tech giant said it completed updates to Microsoft Entra ID and MS for both public and United States government clouds to

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