Dealing with exposed management interfaces.

Google’s not being ghosted from vulnerabilities.

Tal Skverer from Astrix Security joins to discuss their work on “GhostToken – Exploiting GCP application infrastructure to create invisible, unremovable trojan app on Google accounts.” Astrix’s Security Research Group revealed a 0-day flaw in Google’s Cloud Platform (GCP) on June 19, 2022, which was found to affect all Google users.

The research states “The vulnerability, dubbed “GhostToken”, could allow threat actors to change a malicious application to be invisible and unremovable, effectively leaving the victim’s Google account infected with a trojan app forever.” Google issued a patch to this vulnerability in April of this year, but researchers explain why this can be severe.   Read More 

The CyberWire 

Russian Hackers Use ‘WINELOADER’ Malware to Target German Political Parties

[[{“value”:”The WINELOADER backdoor used in recent cyber attacks targeting diplomatic entities with wine-tasting phishing lures has been attributed as the handiwork of a hacking group with links to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), which was responsible for breaching SolarWinds and Microsoft.
The findings come from Mandiant, which said Midnight Blizzard (aka APT29, BlueBravo, or”}]]   Read More 

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