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Researchers discover RCE exploit in Google Cloud, millions of servers at risk

A major flaw existed in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that allowed hackers to remotely execute malicious code on millions of servers and underlying systems. The flaw was discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Tenable, who reported their findings to Google. The company has since addressed the issue and closed the hole.

According to a press release shared with TechRadar Pro Earlier this week, researchers from Tenable discovered a so-called “dependency confusion” vulnerability, which they named CloudImposer.

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