Security News > 2023 > November > Hackers Could Exploit Google Workspace and Cloud Platform for Ransomware Attacks
2023-11-16 11:18
A set of novel attack methods has been demonstrated against Google Workspace and the Google Cloud Platform that could be potentially leveraged by threat actors to conduct ransomware, data exfiltration, and password recovery attacks. "Starting from a single compromised machine, threat actors could progress in several ways: they could move to other cloned machines with GCPW installed, gain access
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