Hackers Using Compromised Google Cloud Accounts to Mine Cryptocurrency

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Threat actors are exploiting improperly-secured Google Cloud Platform (GCP) instances to download cryptocurrency mining software to the compromised systems as well as abusing its infrastructure to install ransomware, stage phishing campaigns, and even generate traffic to YouTube videos for view count manipulation.
“While cloud customers continue to face a variety of threats across applications