Today's Headlines and the latest #cybernews from the desk of the #CISO:
Russian hackers had months-long access to Denmark's central bank
Google Working on Patching GCP Vulnerability That Allows VM Takeover
Microsoft's Halo dev site breached using dependency hijacking
VPN service used by ransomware gangs was just taken down by police
Colombia Catches Hacker Wanted in the U.S. for 'Gozi' Virus
Story Links:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-had-months-long-access-to-denmarks-central-bank/
https://www.securityweek.com/google-working-patching-gcp-vulnerability-allows-vm-takeover
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsofts-halo-dev-site-breached-using-dependency-hijacking/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-vpn-service-used-by-ransomware-gangs-was-just-taken-down-by-police/
https://www.securityweek.com/colombia-catches-hacker-wanted-us-gozi-virus
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