Google fixes Cloud Composer privilege escalation vulnerability – Go Health Pro

Google fixes Cloud Composer privilege escalation vulnerability – Go Health Pro

Google fixed a vulnerability in Cloud Composer 2 that could have led to privilege escalation through exploitation of the default Cloud Build service account, Tenable researchers reported Tuesday.Cloud Composer is an Apache Airflow-based fully managed workflow orchestration service within the Google Cloud Platform that can be used to create, schedule and monitor data pipelines.Cloud Composer … Read more

A worrying escalation – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

A worrying escalation – EJIL: Talk! – Go Health Pro

On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the United States announced its decision to supply anti-personnel landmines to Ukraine. Zelenskyy thanked the US for its decision and called these landmines essential for stopping Russian assaults, clearly indicating the intention to use these anti-personnel mines during the conflict. However, while the announcement was met with approval from Ukrainian officials, it also sparked criticism from numerous non-governmental organizations, which highlighted the grave humanitarian consequences associated with the use of anti-personnel landmines. These critics underscored the indiscriminate nature of such weapons and their potential to inflict enduring harm on civilian populations.

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Researchers Warn of Privilege Escalation Risks in Google’s Vertex AI ML Platform – Go Health Pro

Researchers Warn of Privilege Escalation Risks in Google’s Vertex AI ML Platform – Go Health Pro

Nov 15, 2024Ravie LakshmananArtificial Intelligence / Vulnerability Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in Google’s Vertex machine learning (ML) platform that, if successfully exploited, could allow malicious actors to escalate privileges and exfiltrate models from the cloud. “By exploiting custom job permissions, we were able to escalate our privileges and gain unauthorized access to … Read more