SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

We have seen targeted attacks exploiting the vulnerability to target companies in research and development, the energy sector and other major industries, banking, the medical technology sector, as well as telecoms and IT. That library was then loaded by the legitimate MsMpEng.exe by utilizing the DLL side-loading technique.

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Malware Banking Energy and Utilities Accountability 135

SecureList

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In general, we’ve observed hacktivists in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict become more skilled and more focused on attacking large organizations such as government, manufacturing and energy entities. For instance, one recent attack observed in this area was a DDoS attack targeting Israel’s credit card payment system.

IoT 119

IoT Energy and Utilities Phishing Cryptocurrency 119

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

APT targeting turns toward satellite technologies, producers and operators The only known case of an attack utilizing satellite technologies that happened in recent years was the KA-SAT network hack of 2022. First, they can carry out actual cyberattacks, including DDoS attacks , data theft or destruction, website defacement, and so on.

Hacking 141

Hacking Energy and Utilities Malware Media 141

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

The energy firm did not say how many accounts were affected by the breach, which was first reported by MoneySavingExpert.com. In Israel, Iranian state actors attempted, without success, to attack Israeli water utilities last year. DDoS Attacks Leverage Plex Media Server. Npower App Hack. VULNERABILITIES AND SECURITY UPDATES.

Energy and Utilities 145

Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Industroyer2 was discovered in the network of a Ukrainian energy provider, and it is very unlikely that the attacker would have been able to develop it without access to the same ICS equipment as used by the victim. It directly affected satellite modems firmwares , but was still to be understood as of mid-March.

DDOS 145

DDOS Ransomware Government Energy and Utilities 145