Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

French electronics manufacturer Lacroix Group shut down three plants after a cyber attack, experts believe it was the victim of a ransomware attack. The French electronics manufacturer Lacroix Group shut down three facilities in France, Germany, and Tunisia in response to a cyber attack. ” reported Yahoo Finance.

Manufacturing 84

Manufacturing Ransomware Cyber Attacks Backups 84

Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Manufacturing 99

Manufacturing Malware Backups Technology 99

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Boeing Company, commonly known as Boeing, is one of the world’s largest aerospace manufacturers and defense contractors. Bleeping Computer analyzed the leaked data and reported that most of the published data are backups for various systems. In 2022, Boeing recorded $66.61 billion in sales, the aerospace giant has 156,000 (2022).

Ransomware 117

Ransomware Authentication Backups Manufacturing 117

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Cisco addressed several high-severity flaws in its products LockBit ransomware gang claims the hack of Continental automotive group 250+ U.S. Cisco addressed several high-severity flaws in its products LockBit ransomware gang claims the hack of Continental automotive group 250+ U.S. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

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Hacking Ransomware Cybercrime Backups 88

Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2023

Copycat Criminals mimicking Lockbit gang in northern Europe Sandworm APT targets Ukraine with new SwiftSlicer wiper ISC fixed high-severity flaws in DNS software suite BIND Patch management is crucial to protect Exchange servers, Microsoft warns Hacker accused of having stolen personal data of all Austrians and more CVE-2023-23560 flaw exposes 100 (..)

DNS 85

DNS Data breaches Hacking Backups 85

Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2021

Most of the attacks have been reported in July, the organizations hit by the ransomware gang operate in professional services, construction, manufacturing, retail, and food industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, LockBit 2.0). The post Australian Cyber Security Centre warns of a surge of LockBit 2.0 in Australia since 2020.

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Ransomware Retail Manufacturing Encryption 112

Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2022

. “AvosLocker is a Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) affiliate-based group that has targeted victims across multiple critical infrastructure sectors in the United States including, but not limited to, the Financial Services, Critical Manufacturing, and Government Facilities sectors. Focus on cyber security awareness and training.

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Ransomware DDOS Passwords Backups 97

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Small farms, large producers, processors and manufacturers, and markets and restaurants are particularly exposed to ransomware attacks. The good news is in the latter attack the victims restored its backups. Focus on cyber security awareness and training. SecurityAffairs – hacking, FBI). ransomware and phishing scams).

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Ransomware Passwords Backups Firmware 97

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed it targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. The malicious code uses Windows Installer to reach out to QNAP-associated domains and download a malicious DLL.

Malware 114

Malware Backups Manufacturing Hacking 114

Security Affairs

JULY 5, 2023

Once inside the system, this malicious variant stealthily extracts sensitive information and proceeds to encrypt the compromised files.” Threat actors used reputable LinkedIn pages to target victims, including the Philippines Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Company and multiple organizations in Brazil.

Energy and Utilities 82

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Backups Malware 82

Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2023

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Cybercrime 85

Cybercrime Hacking Ransomware Malware 85

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The victims include the construction subsector of the critical manufacturing sector, the academia subsector of the government facilities sector, the information technology sector, and the transportation sector.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ranzy Locker ransomware). ” reads the flash alert. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 128

Ransomware Firmware Antivirus Accountability 128

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted on September 2021, the experts observed it targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Evil Corp). Initial access is typically through infected removable drives, often USB devices.

Cybercrime 105

Cybercrime Malware Backups Manufacturing 105

Security Affairs

AUGUST 15, 2020

Sodinokibi (REvil) ransomware operators announced on Friday to have hacked Brown-Forman, one of the largest U.S. As a proof of the hack, Sodinokibi ransomware operators posted on their leak site multiple screenshots showing directories and files allegedly belonging to the company, and internal conversations between some employees.

Ransomware 113

Ransomware Advertising Encryption Hacking 113

Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2022

The ransomware known as Qlocker exploits CVE-2021-28799 to attack QNAP NAS running certain versions of HBS 3 (Hybrid Backup Sync).” reads the security advisory published by the vendor. Then it also deletes snapshots to prevent restoring of data from the backups and drops a ransom note (named !!!READ_ME.txt) Pierluigi Paganini.

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Firmware 113

Security Affairs

JUNE 3, 2021

The company’s backup servers were not affected, and it is actively working with an Incident Response firm to restore its systems as soon as possible.” Recently the REvil ransomware gang hit other prominent companies, such as Taiwan-based computer manufacturer Quanta Computer and Acer. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ransomware).

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Ransomware Cybercrime Backups Manufacturing 117

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 303 appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

Spyware 80

Spyware Backups Manufacturing Data breaches 80

Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). Pierluigi Paganini.

Malware 86

Malware Manufacturing Backups Technology 86

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed it targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). Initial access is typically through infected removable drives, often USB devices.

Government 90

Government Malware Telecommunications Cybercrime 90

Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2021

The audio equipment manufacturer Bose Corporation said it was the victim of a ransomware attack that took place earlier this year, on March 7. Bose also hired external security experts and forensic experts to determine the extent of the attack and restore the impacted systems. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Bose Corporation).

Ransomware 118

Ransomware Malware Cyber Attacks Backups 118

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ransomware). ” concludes the report. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 95

Ransomware Malware Data collection Encryption 95

Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2022

The ransomware was involved in attacks aimed at technology and healthcare, defense contractors, educational institutions, manufacturers, companies across Europe, the United States, and Canada. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Zeppelin ransomware). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 85

Ransomware Encryption Firmware Backups 85

Security Affairs

JULY 29, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. The malicious code uses Windows Installer to reach out to QNAP-associated domains and download a malicious DLL.

Malware 108

Malware Backups Manufacturing Accountability 108

Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2023

“The department had reverted to its backup system, radio, to dispatch officers in response to 911 calls instead of its computer assisted dispatch system. . “We have learned the attack’s biggest impact is likely at the Dallas Police Department.” ” reported the website of Fox4News. reads the alert.

Ransomware 92

Ransomware Healthcare Education Encryption 92

Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed Raspberry Robin targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, domain name system). To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

Malware 79

Malware Backups Manufacturing Hacking 79

Security Affairs

JUNE 13, 2019

Malware infections could be devastating for production environments, a ransomware infection halts production operations for days at airplane parts manufacturer ASCO. ASCO , is of the world’s largest manufacturers of aerospace components. “We have informed all competent authorities in this area of ??

Ransomware 82

Ransomware Manufacturing Cyber Attacks Advertising 82

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Nobody told them that their coffee machine could be hacked into or that their camera could be used to launch a DDoS attack. The Flaws in Manufacturing Process. Manufacturers saw this as an opportunity and rushed in to grab their own piece of the IoT market. Before the device applies the update, it sends a backup to the servers.

IoT 134

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Internet 134

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The malware uses TOR exit nodes as a backup C2 infrastructure. The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed it targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). Initial access is typically through infected removable drives, often USB devices.

Government 52

Government Malware Telecommunications Cybercrime 52

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2021

According to the flash alert published by the FBI, the Mamba ransomware was employed in attacks against local governments, public transportation agencies, legal services, technology services, industrial, commercial, manufacturing, and construction businesses. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Mamba ransomware). Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 144

Ransomware Encryption Passwords Malware 144

Security Affairs

JUNE 8, 2022

Both tools could be used to target SOHO and other routers manufactured by major industry providers, including Cisco, Fortinet, and MikroTik. Perform regular data backup procedures and maintain up-to-date incident response and recovery procedures. SecurityAffairs – hacking, China-linked threat actors). Pierluigi Paganini.

Telecommunications 95

Telecommunications Authentication Passwords Accountability 95

Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2019

CISA published a security advisory to warn of multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting in Prima FlexAir access control system. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published an advisory to warn of critical flaws affecting access control systems manufactured by Prima Systems. and prior. .”

Backups 58

Backups Authentication Advertising Firmware 58

Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2021

US agencies warn that groups employed DarkSide ransomware in attacks aimed at organizations across various Critical Infrastructure sectors, including manufacturing, legal, insurance, healthcare, and energy. Implement regular data backup procedures . SecurityAffairs – hacking, DarkSide). Organize OT assets into logical zones.

Ransomware 110

Ransomware Healthcare Phishing Risk 110

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Since March, the attackers have been trying to conduct multistage attacks on large corporate networks of medical labs, banks, manufacturers, and software developers in Russia. SecurityAffairs – hacking, OldGremlin). The post Group-IB detects a series of ransomware attacks by OldGremlin appeared first on Security Affairs.

Ransomware 100

Ransomware Phishing Banking Advertising 100

Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2019

Experts at security firms Intezer and Anomali have separately discovered a new piece of ransomware targeting Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. The ransomware targets poorly protected or vulnerable NAS servers manufactured by Taiwan-based QNAP Systems, attackers exploits known vulnerabilities or carry out brute-force attacks.

Ransomware 88

Ransomware Encryption Malware Advertising 88

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Like any other criminal hack. So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

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Hacking Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Firmware 52

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Cyber threat management , being an advanced discipline, craves analytical attention and a commander’s strategic skills of information security executives to confront and overcome the multi-dimensional cyber threats. What are the benefits of cyber security awareness trainings?

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Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2022

More than 1,500 organizations worldwide spanning Financial Services, Defense, Manufacturing, Energy, Aerospace, and Transportation Systems trust OPSWAT to secure their files and devices; ensure compliance with industry and government-driven policies and regulations, and protect their reputation, finances,?

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Engineering Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Software 124