Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2023

The LockBit ransomware gang claims to have hacked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). The LockBit ransomware group this week claimed to have hacked the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company ( TSMC ) and $70 million ransom. In August 2018, a malware infected systems at several Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Exail Technologies, a high-tech manufacturer whose clients include the US Coast Guard, exposed sensitive company data that could’ve enabled attackers to access its databases. Exail, a French high-tech industrial group, left exposed a publicly accessible environment (.env)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

The 5G technology appears to be perfect from a distance, with its grand claims of fostering efficient interconnectivity and speedy data transfers between people, objects, and devices. Whirlpool has started deploying the 5G technology; other reputable organizations like Samsung, Nokia, and Cisco jump in on the trend.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2023

The BlackCat ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Casepoint legal technology platform used US agencies, including SEC and FBI. Casepoint legal technology platform used by the SEC, USDA and US Courts has allegedly been breached by BlackCat. “We attach a new file, it’s from the FBI, just for internal forwarding.”

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Malwarebytes

JULY 4, 2022

After a good start, the Internet-enabled, technological revolution we are living through has hit some bumps in the road. We have already lost a lot of control over who and what has access to our data, and there are further threats to our freedom on the horizon. In the digital era, freedom is inextricably linked to privacy.

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Graham Cluley

JULY 27, 2023

CardioComm, a Canadian company which provides heart-monitoring technology to hospitals and consumers, has revealed that it has been forced to take its systems offline following a cyberattack. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2020

General Electric (GE) s a data breach that exposed personally identifiable information of current and former employees, as well as beneficiaries. The technology giant General Electric (GE) disclosed a data breach that exposed personally identifiable information of current and former employees, as well as beneficiaries.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 23, 2020

Secure Your Router: If you’re still using your router’s manufacturer default password, it’s past time for a change. Be sure to change the default manufacturer password, and update software with the latest patches. You can also create an extra firewall by configuring your router to block unwanted incoming internet traffic.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2024

The Dark Angels (Dunghill) ransomware group claims responsibility for hacking chipmaker Nexperia and stealing 1 TB of the company’s data. Nexperia is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. It is a subsidiary of the partially state-owned Chinese company Wingtech Technology.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2021

Microsoft announced an improvement of its Defender antivirus that will leverage Intel’s Threat Detection Technology (TDT) to detect processes associated with crypto-miners. TDT is currently implemented in Intel Core processors and any Intel CPU series that supports Intel vPro technologies, 6th Generation or later.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2024

Documents belonging to the Swiss Air Force were leaked on the dark web after the US security company Ultra Intelligence & Communications suffered a data breach. “According to this and other leaked documents, the Department of Defence purchased technology for the Air Force’s encrypted communications.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2020

Experts from Cyble identified a threat actor attempting to sell Huiying Medical Technology’s source code for AI-assisted COVID-19 detection and experimental data. “As part of the breach, the preparator claims to have gained access to the COVID-19 detection technology code, as well as COVID-19 experiments data as well. .

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 24, 2022

An email notification regarding the data breach is being sent to all affected customers by General Motors and it assured that it will put a curb on all such incidents soon by taking appropriate cybersecurity measures on a proactive note.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com via Domaintools.com shows the domain was assigned in 2015 to a company called “ Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co. A records search at Domaintools for “Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co” returns 11 domains, including blazefire[.]net, com is the domain name for Shanghai Qianyou Network Technology Co.,

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 30, 2023

Recent statistics reveal that 70% of companies were impacted by ransomware last year ( State of Malware Report 2023, Malwarebytes ), and 83% experienced more than one data breach. Despite widespread deployment of endpoint protection solutions, cyberattacks continue to make headlines, affecting organizations of all sizes and sectors.

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Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released updated guidance for defending against supply-chain attacks. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released updated guidance for defending against supply chain attacks.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

technology firm, confirmed receipt of USDoD’s message but asked to remain anonymous for this story. Prior to its infiltration by the FBI, RaidForums sold access to more than 10 billion consumer records stolen in some of the world’s largest data breaches. That InfraGard member, who is head of security at a major U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. million Texas drivers Biotech research firm Miltenyi Biotec hit by Mount Locker ransomware CISA Chief Chris Krebs expects to be fired by the White House Schneider Electric published a security advisory on Drovorub Linux Malware.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The judge also noted that the automakers' practice of collecting and storing customer data was not unique to the automotive industry and was common practice among other technology companies. For the auto manufacturers involved, this is a significant victory.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 14, 2022

In this Spotlight edition of the podcast, we speak with Marc Blackmer of ShardSecure about that company’s new approach to protecting data at rest. Barely a week goes by without revelations of large-scale data breaches and leaks from both corporate networks and, increasingly, cloud-hosted infrastructure.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2023

Within the next few weeks, the government of the sub-continent is preparing to release an indigenous mobile operating system that has the potential to offer a health competition to American technology giants and will be safe to use in the current cyber threat landscape.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Several of the digital twin technologies out there have grown fast in only a few years. Let's get knowledge of Digital Twin technology and how it can help to assess the loopholes in your security posture. This technology reproduces operations to gather information and anticipate outcomes. .” Final thoughts.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

com via Domaintools.com shows the domain was assigned in 2015 to a company called “ Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co. A records search at Domaintools for “Shanghai Blazefire Network Technology Co” returns 11 domains, including blazefire[.]net, com is the domain name for Shanghai Qianyou Network Technology Co.,

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2023

In fact, Moghimi demonstrated the ability to steal AES 128-bit and 256-bit cryptographic keys in a controlled environment, emphasizing the vulnerability's potential threat to data security. Downfall is not limited to a specific Intel CPU generation; it spans several families, including Skylake, Tiger Lake, and Ice Lake.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Ivanti fixed a critical code execution issue in Pulse Connect Secure VPN RansomEXX ransomware leaks files stolen from Italian luxury brand Zegna VMware addresses critical flaws in its products CVE-2021-20090 actively exploited to target millions of IoT devices worldwide RansomEXX ransomware hit computer manufacturer and distributor GIGABYTE.

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Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2020

Systems at Xchanging, a subsidiary of Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology was hit by ransomware over the weekend. Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology disclosed a ransomware attack that infected systems at its Xchanging subsidiary. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 2, 2023

Stuxnet was not only a technical marvel, but it was also the first known piece of malware to target Industrial Control Systems (ICS)/Operational Technology (OT). link] Top 10 ICS/OT Cyber Security Controls [link] Mandatory Reading: The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report [link] How to talk to the business about cyber security in ICS/OT?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As technology advances, cybercriminals are finding more sophisticated means to attack businesses online. When a company finds ways to stay safe from cybersecurity attacks , its confidential information and data remain secure and confidential. Secure your hardware.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The entire technology industry received a sizable lump of coal in their collective stocking earlier this week in the form of two major security vulnerabilities in a widely-used software tool. Here’s a quick breakdown of what it means for internet users. What is Log4J? It’s used everywhere, so it can be a problem anywhere.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

In certain areas, such as data analytics, this investment is paying off with improved security capabilities, making it easier for IT teams to proactively identify and address cyber threats with data and automation. However, the scope of cyber breaches continues to grow. Invest in data over AI. Security by design.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

The Brazilian retail arm of car manufacturing giant Volvo leaked sensitive files, putting its clientele in the vast South American country in peril. Risk of breached comms Another piece of sensitive information observed was email credentials for the “hola” email address, most likely used for welcome emails.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Section 3305 mandates that medical device manufacturers must submit comprehensive plans to the FDA, focusing on monitoring, identifying, and proactively addressing medical device vulnerabilities. Moreover, manufacturers must establish and maintain processes to ensure that the device and associated systems are sufficiently cyber-secure.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

. “The group has long been considered a tempting target because of the cutting-edge technologies that have made it one of the world’s biggest commercial plane manufacturers, as well as a strategic military supplier.” The AFP also reported that at least other two French Airbus contractors were hit by cyber attacks.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2023

Other big stories in June include a suspected LockBit affiliate arrest, the Royal ransomware gang toying with a new encryptor, and a notable increase in attacks on the Manufacturing sector. PBI Research Services also reported a data breach that exposed information for 4.75 million people.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Austal reported the data breach to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Thursday evening, it also notified affected “stakeholders” “Austal Limited (ASX :ASB ) advised that its Australian business has detected and responded to a breach of the company’s data management systems by an unknown offender.”

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The healthcare industry suffers the most costly breaches at more than $10 million per incident, and is the most breached sector, according to two reports issued within the past year. IBM Security's "Cost of a Data Breach 2022" report ( download here ) found that healthcare was the highest cost industry for the twelfth year in a row.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Kraft Heinz is an American food company, it is one of the largest food and beverage manufacturers globally. Snatch threat actors have targeted a wide range of critical infrastructure sectors including the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), Food and Agriculture, and Information Technology sectors. ” reads the alert.

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