Security Boulevard

JUNE 21, 2021

Recent attacks targeting intellectual property (IP) and critical infrastructure are raising the security stakes for manufacturing organizations, as the industry records one of the highest attack rates of any sector since the onset of COVID-19. One in five manufacturing companies in the U.S.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 19, 2021

Citizen Lab has identified yet another Israeli company that sells spyware to governments around the world: Candiru. From the report : Summary: Candiru is a secretive Israel-based company that sells spyware exclusively to governments. Reportedly, their spyware can infect and monitor iPhones, Androids, Macs, PCs, and cloud accounts.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 12, 2023

Next time when you are planning to buy a Smart TV, please be aware that most reputed manufactures withdraw security support after 12 to 16 months or at the most 18 months. If a purchase doesn’t take place, then how will the company manufacture future models with added tech and innovation? Hisense guarantees a 10-year support. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2023

The German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall announced it was victim of a Black Basta ransomware attack that took place last month. Rheinmetall is a German automotive and arms manufacturer that is listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange. The company filed a criminal complaint with the Cologne public prosecutor’s office.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 3, 2021

Forbes has the story : Paragon’s product will also likely get spyware critics and surveillance experts alike rubbernecking: It claims to give police the power to remotely break into encrypted instant messaging communications, whether that’s WhatsApp, Signal, Facebook Messenger or Gmail, the industry sources said.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 29, 2023

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was using Apple’s AirTags to help track drug manufacturers. The post DEA Using AirTags to Track Packages (and Drug Manufacturers) appeared first on Security Boulevard. According to the March 23 article by Thomas Brewster, “[B]order agents intercepted two packages from Shanghai, China.

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Graham Cluley

AUGUST 4, 2023

Newly-released research reveals the eye-watering costs that the manufacturing sector has suffered in recent years at the hands of ransomware. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 25, 2023

Following a report on its activities , the Israeli spyware company QuaDream has shut down.

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Dark Reading

JANUARY 20, 2023

Serious security flaws go unpatched, and ransomware attacks increase against manufacturers.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 17, 2023

Cleaning products manufacturer Clorox Company announced that it has taken some systems offline in response to a cyberattack. The Clorox Company is a multinational consumer goods company that specializes in the production and marketing of various household and professional cleaning, health, and personal care products.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

An analysis of customer data collected by content delivery network and internet services giant Akamai found that attacks targeting web applications rose by 137% over the course of last year, as the healthcare and manufacturing sectors in particular were targeted with an array of API and application-based intrusions.

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SecureBlitz

AUGUST 11, 2022

Here, I will show you ways manufacturers can benefit from going online… Some businesses are based entirely on the internet. The post Ways Manufacturers Can Benefit from Going Online appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The manufacturing industry has long been considered a prime target for cyberattacks due to the high value of its intellectual property, sensitive data, and operational infrastructure. According to a report by industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos , ransomware attacks targeting the manufacturing sector surged in 2022.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2021

These attacks represent a clear and present danger to manufacturers and other critical infrastructure sectors. The post The Physical Impact of Manufacturing Cyber Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Dark Reading

JUNE 19, 2023

To adequately address privacy, manufacturers need to think differently about data.

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The State of Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Global supply chains are bearing the brunt of ransomware attacks, according to a new report that finds manufacturing was the most targeted industry during 2021. The post Manufacturing was the top industry targeted by ransomware last year appeared first on The State of Security.

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Dark Reading

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Lower cybersecurity awareness coupled with vulnerable OT gear makes manufacturers tempting targets, but zero trust can blunt attackers’ advantages.

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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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Manufacturing Ransomware Hacking Malware 86

Dark Reading

MAY 25, 2022

With manufacturing ranking as the fourth most targeted sector, manufacturers that understand their exposure will be able to build the necessary security maturity.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The warning comes from the non-profit Bioeconomy Information Sharing and Analysis Center (BIO-ISAC) which revealed that at least two large facilities working on manufacturing bio-drugs and vaccines have been hit by […]… Read More.

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Schneier on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

FinFisher has shut down operations. This is the spyware company whose products were used, among other things, to spy on Turkish and Bahraini political opposition.

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Spyware Manufacturing Surveillance 251

GlobalSign

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

It can also deliver significant benefits within the manufacturing industry. Explore important considerations for the IoT manufacturing industry! The Internet of Things (IoT) is becoming increasingly essential in terms of assisting with product development and enhancements.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 30, 2021

As automotive supply chains become more complex, automotive manufacturers are increasingly susceptible to a ransomware attack, according to a report from Black Kite. The post Ransomware in Auto Manufacturing Threatens Industry’s Recovery appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 19, 2022

The notorious 'Grandoreiro' banking trojan was spotted in recent attacks targeting employees of a chemicals manufacturer in Spain and workers of automotive and machinery makers in Mexico. [.].

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Manufacturing Banking Malware 101

Security Affairs

AUGUST 3, 2022

Semikron, a German-based independent manufacturer of power semiconductor components, suffered a ransomware cyberattck. The German manufacturer didn’t share details about the attack or the family of ransomware that infected its systems. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Dark Reading

MARCH 17, 2022

Telemetry from industrial systems security firm Dragos has spotted the malware command-and-control servers communicating with several automotive manufacturer systems.

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Manufacturing Malware 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 21, 2023

Accelerating Data Security and Manufacturing Production for Medical Sensors by 20x with nTropy.io To protect medical devices with PKI, each device needs to have certain components (certificates, keys) embedded during the manufacturing process. They offer security solutions to clients in MedTech, V2X, and Industrial manufacturing.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Machine Identities are Essential for Securing Smart Manufacturing. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) puts networked sensors and intelligent devices directly on the manufacturing floor to collect data, drive artificial intelligence and do predictive analytics. Benefits of IIoT in the manufacturing sector. brooke.crothers.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2021

Taiwanese manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware GIGABYTE was a victim of the RansomEXX ransomware gang. RansomEXX ransomware gang hit the Taiwanese manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware GIGABYTE and claims to have stolen 112GB of data. All affected internal services have resumed operation. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Bleeping Computer

AUGUST 2, 2022

German power electronics manufacturer Semikron has disclosed that it was hit by a ransomware attack that partially encrypted the company's network. [.].

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Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2022

Threat actors that go online with the moniker Adrastea claim to have hacked the multinational manufacturer of missiles MBDA. The post Threat actor claims to have hacked European manufacturer of missiles MBDA appeared first on Security Affairs. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Digital Shadows

AUGUST 11, 2023

Discover the latest cyber threats to manufacturing industry including ransomware and nation-state aligned attacks. Learn how to protect your business today.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The University of Texas at San Antonio (USTA) recently launched a $111 million public-private partnership, the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII). The Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute. Cyber criminals and nation-state adversaries often target US manufacturers and critical infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The BlackByte ransomware group claims to have compromised Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider. The post BlackByte ransomware group hit Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider appeared first on Security Affairs. Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

United States manufacturing giant Parker Hannifin recently announced the company fell victim to a ransomware attack, resulting in a data breach of employee information. After a couple weeks of what one can assume to be stalled ransom negotiations, Conti posted the rest of data, 419 GB in total.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Manufacturing relies on complex interconnected networks and technologies, but with more vendors comes risk that needs to be secured.

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Manufacturing Risk Technology 96

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 25, 2022

September 2021 saw a huge spike of exploit detections against the manufacturing industry, with a distributed spread between California, Florida, Ohio, and Missouri. United States manufacturing threat family detections by month. United States manufacturing family threat detections pie chart.

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