Security Affairs

MARCH 9, 2024

Threat actors hacked the systems of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) by exploiting Ivanti flaws. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) agency was hacked in February, the Recorded Future News first reported.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Ukrainian government’s military intelligence service announced the hack of the Russian Federal Taxation Service (FNS). Hackers of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced they have compromised the Russian Federal Taxation Service (FNS). ” concludes the statement.

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Hacker Combat

AUGUST 6, 2021

Security researchers from the threat hunting and intelligence company Group-IB have revealed that in 2020, at least two espionage groups from China targeted the Russian Federal authorities. The disclosure cantered on the Mail-O malware when the attackers attempted to access Russian federal officials’ emails.

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Security Affairs

MAY 24, 2023

The US Department of the Treasury sanctioned four entities and one individual for their role in cyber operations conducted by North Korea. Cyber security and intelligence experts believe that attacks aimed at the cryptocurrency industry will continue to increase next year. ” reads the announcement.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 23, 2021

CHICAGO–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Trustwave Government Solutions , the wholly-owned subsidiary of Trustwave Holdings, Inc., today announced it has joined the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Cyber Information Sharing and Collaboration Program (CISCP). and its strategic partners. About Trustwave.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 18, 2022

The government industry in the United States dealt with heavy hitting breaches against local, federal, and state government networks, primarily during the first quarter of 2021. Those most hammered by these exploit attempts were government organizations in Michigan and New Jersey.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 27, 2021

New regulations follow on the heels of massive SolarWinds breach that affected federal agencies. Cyber-attacks are on the rise across most industries and organizations entrusted to protect and secure sensitive data face increasing odds against attackers.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2022

has indicted four Russian government employees for their involvement in attacks on entities in critical infrastructure. has indicted four Russian government employees for their role in cyberattacks targeting hundreds of companies and organizations in the energy sector worldwide between 2012 and 2018. ” continues the DoJ.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The US government declared that Russia-linked APT group Energetic Bear has breached US government networks and exfiltrated data. has been active since at least 2010 most of the victims of the group are organizations in the energy and industrial sectors. ” reads the advisory. ” reads the advisory.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2020

The Coronavirus has prompted thousands of information security professionals to volunteer their skills in upstart collaborative efforts aimed at frustrating cybercriminals who are seeking to exploit the crisis for financial gain. At least three major industry groups are working to counter the latest cyber threats and scams.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Much like with businesses, many state and municipal governments can afford to allocate only a relatively small portion of their tech budgets toward cybersecurity. The offering is a major shot in the arm to government bodies that can’t necessary afford to invest heavily in their own solutions. of their tech spend toward cyber.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 7, 2024

Intellexa is based in Greece but the Treasury Department imposed the sanctions because of the use of the spyware against Americans, including US government officials, journalists, and policy experts. The Entity List is a trade control list created and maintained by the US government. You can then uninstall the app.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 28, 2024

The report highlights the growing concern around artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential to introduce new cybersecurity threats to the financial industry. While AI offers tremendous opportunities for financial institutions, it also presents unique security challenges. Data Security Concerns: AI systems rely heavily on data.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

banking regulators have approved a new rule that orders banks to notify federal regulators of significant cybersecurity incidents within 36 hours. banking regulators this week approved a rule that obliges banks to report any major cybersecurity incidents to the government within 36 hours of discovery. Pierluigi Paganini. The post U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Last Watchdog posed two questions: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization? The cyber threat landscape is evolving rapidly. Consumers will begin to see their favorite applications touting “quantum-secure encryption.” Their guidance: Snehal Antani , CEO, Horizon3.ai

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 29, 2024

However, Nicole Carignan, Vice President of Strategic Cyber AI at Darktrace, said that government and industry partnerships are key for achieving more secure, ethical AI. "AI AI safety and AI innovation go hand in hand," she said. can lead the way on AI accountability.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 5, 2021

On March 2, Microsoft released emergency security updates to plug four security holes in Exchange Server versions 2013 through 2019 that hackers were actively using to siphon email communications from Internet-facing systems running Exchange. Speaking on condition of anonymity, two cybersecurity experts who’ve briefed U.S.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), US Cyber Command, and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn that Russia-linked threat actors are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters (EdgeRouters) to evade detection in cyber operations worldwide.

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Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Since 2007 the InfoSec industry has been talking about TheBigOne™—the event that would change cyber threats from annoyances to existential concerns. They called it Cyber Pearl Harbor. That moment hasn’t happened (yet), but I think we’ve become the frog in the boiling cyber-water. It just looks different.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

United States Senate has passed on a new resolution if/when approved will make it mandatory for owners of critical infrastructures to report cyber attacks within a time frame of 72 hours. The post All Cyber Attacks in US should be reported within 72 hours appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2023

Have you started pulling together information for the government’s requirement of self-attestation as to the security practices you follow in your SDLC for any software used or purchased by the U.S. federal government?

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

CISA published an advisory on China-linked groups targeting government agencies by exploiting flaws in Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Pulse, and F5 systems. CISA published a security advisory warning of a wave of attacks carried out by China-linked APT groups affiliated with China’s Ministry of State Security.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 24, 2023

government has issued a warning to private space companies that foreign entities are actively trying to infiltrate and steal sensitive technologies and data from America's booming space industry. These include cyberattacks, strategic investments, joint ventures, supply chain exploitation, and recruiting industry insiders.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2022

The attacks against Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector organizations started in May 2021 and government experts observed multiple cases that involved the use of the Maui ransomware. The joint report refers to an industry analysis of a sample of Maui provided in Stairwell Threat Report: Maui Ransomware. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ukraine’s intelligence service announced the hack of the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency, ‘Rosaviatsia.’ ’ Ukraine’s intelligence service announced they have hacked Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, ‘Rosaviatsia.’ ” reads the announcement. ” reads the announcement.

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McAfee

JULY 12, 2021

It describes how security partners and service providers are often hesitant or contractually unable to share information about a compromise. Indeed, the threat information sharing section will help enhance the public-private sector partnership that McAfee, and our colleagues in the cyber security industry are committed to supporting.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 27, 2024

In this episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#257) Paul speaks with Dennis Kengo Oka, a senior principal automotive security strategist at the firm Synopsys about the growing cyber risks to automobiles as connected vehicle features proliferate in the absence of strong cybersecurity protections. Read the whole entry. »

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

has introduced the Federal Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R. 7842), a bill that would require federal contractors to implement vulnerability disclosure policies (VDPs). VDPs are a way for security researchers to report vulnerabilities to organizations in a safe and confidential manner.

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SC Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger speaks at a White House press briefing last February. “The federal government has always been ready as a responder, and as a no-cost provider of risk assessment – no changes there.” Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images).

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SC Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

After two major hearings on Solarigate, one domestic policy proposal grabbed the spotlight: requiring organizations to alert the government to major cyber incidents in the interest of national security. There is currently no law that requires FireEye or any company to alert the government publicly or privately.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

One of the largest challenges the United States government faces when it comes to cybersecurity is hiring enough qualified professionals to effectively defend the nation from cyber threats. It was reported earlier this year that there were more than 1,500 vacant cybersecurity jobs in the federal government.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Automotive Industry Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

government agency in charge of improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture is ordering all federal agencies to take new measures to restrict access to Internet-exposed networking equipment. The directive comes amid a surge in attacks targeting previously unknown vulnerabilities in widely used security and networking appliances.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 23, 2021

An update released by the office of defense from Brussels says that the cyber incident could cause disruption of military services for the next few days and recover from the ransomware incident was underway and is expected to be done by early next year.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

President Biden came into office around the time of the SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline cyber attacks, so cybersecurity has been a major focus of the Administration from the beginning. These efforts may integrate diplomatic, information, military (both kinetic and cyber), financial, intelligence, and law enforcement capabilities.”

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

21, 2023 — MxD, the Digital Manufacturing and Cybersecurity Institute, today hosted a roundtable discussion with the White House Office of the National Cyber Director. Each participating organization is committed to developing cyber skills and programs to train the workforce across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing.

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