CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2023

The report stems from a detailed analysis of attacks targeting StormWall’s clientele, which spans various sectors such as finance, e-commerce, telecommunications, entertainment, transportation, education, and logistics. The financial sector emerged as the primary target, accounting for 34% of attacks and witnessing a 68% YoY increase.

DDOS 129

DDOS Telecommunications Data breaches DNS 129

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Expanding attack surfaces require additional skills to secure, maintain, and monitor an ever-expanding environment of assets such as mobile, cloud, and the internet of things (IoT). and installed software (operating systems, applications, firmware, etc.). assets (endpoints, servers, IoT, routers, etc.), Outsourcing U.S.

Telecommunications 98

Telecommunications Firewall Penetration Testing Cybersecurity 98

Malwarebytes

MARCH 3, 2022

The LAPSUS$ group is a relative newcomer to the ransomware scene, but it has made a name for itself by bringing down big targets like Impresa, the largest media conglomerate in Portugal, Brazil’s Ministry of Health, and Brazilian telecommunications operator Claro. Hacked back?

Ransomware 87

Ransomware Password Management Passwords Hacking 87

The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

That decision followed years of warnings from security professionals about security vulnerabilities, back door accounts and suspicious patterns of behavior from cameras and other technology manufactured in the People Republic of China. Terry is a former NSA employee who specializes in firmware security.

Risk 40

Risk Surveillance Firmware Technology 40

SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For instance, according to the New York Times, in 2003, the United States made plans for a huge cyberattack to freeze billions of dollars in Saddam Hussein’s bank accounts and cripple his government before the invasion of Iraq. It directly affected satellite modems firmwares , but was still to be understood as of mid-March.

DDOS 137

DDOS Ransomware Government Energy and Utilities 137

SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

After the attacks came to light, the manufacturer promptly released a firmware update for configuring verification of incoming requests. In October, telecommunications firm Telenor Norway was another to fall victim. Consequently, the victims received reply packets several times larger in size. Botnet distribution by country.

DDOS 135

DDOS Cryptocurrency Marketing Internet 135

SecureList

MAY 10, 2021

Vulnerable devices were either misconfigured or missing the latest firmware version with the required settings. Maltese Internet service provider Melita was also hit by ransomware: a showcase DDoS attack disrupted services. Linux botnets continued to account for almost all DDoS traffic (99.90%). Attack geography.

DDOS 109

DDOS Cryptocurrency Media Marketing 109