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Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats. Long gone is the time when manufacturing systems and operations were siloed from the Internet and, therefore, were not a cybersecurity target. Thu, 10/20/2022 - 06:20. Survey’s key findings.

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LockBit Breach Exposes Manufacturing Network Vulnerabilities

SecureWorld News

based Zaun, a manufacturer of high-security perimeter fencing—revealing critical vulnerabilities in manufacturing networks. LockBit, a well-documented threat actor, struck Zaun with a sophisticated attack on August 5-6. Our cyber-security systems closed the attack before they could encrypt any files on the server.

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PowerDrop: An Advanced Cyber Threat Targeting Aerospace Industry

SecureWorld News

By utilizing deceptive techniques, clever encoding, and encryption, this malware challenges traditional security measures, making it increasingly challenging to detect and mitigate. It is clear that whoever the threat actor is, they intended to remain in the environment for a long time and collect data."

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Advice for manufacturers on the coming PSTI regulation

Pen Test Partners

This is a pivotal moment for manufacturers, importers, and distributors, imposing new compliance measures to safeguard against cyber threats. The Act delineates their responsibilities, emphasising the critical role of authorised representatives in ensuring compliance for overseas manufacturers.

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The High-Stakes Game of Ensuring IoMT Device Security

SecureWorld News

In response, manufacturers are intensifying their cybersecurity efforts, incorporating advanced CI/CD workflows to safeguard medical devices from escalating attacks. New security solutions are now aiding healthcare organizations' IT teams in promptly resolving issues, even with devices from various manufacturers.

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Demo: Your data has been encrypted! Stopping ransomware attacks with Malwarebytes EDR

Malwarebytes

It’s no secret that ransomware is one of the most pressing cyber threats of our day. Part 1: Your data has been encrypted! Part 1: Your data has been encrypted! As you can see, our files have in fact been encrypted by the ransomware across multiple directories with the “ encrypt ” extension.

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Microsoft Names New Cyber Threat Actor: Nobelium

SecureWorld News

The malware writes an encrypted configuration file to disk, where the file name and AES-256 cipher keys are unique per implant and based on environmental variables and information about the network where it is running. It uses several different techniques to obfuscate its actions and evade detection. GoldFinder malware.