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The Modern Attack Chain: Rethinking Google Workspace Security in the Age of AI
Google Workspace attacks do not always begin with phishing. Stolen OAuth tokens can provide another path into Gmail, Drive, and connected systems.
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The article links two recent incidents—the Vercel breach and the Composio breach—as iterations of the same attack pattern, noting that in both cases email was not the initial entry point into Google Workspace. By examining the two breaches together, the author argues that recognizing this shared methodology reshapes the defensive priorities for protecting Workspace environments. The piece suggests that focusing solely on email‑based defenses may be insufficient given the broader attack chain revealed by these examples.
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