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Ande Loader Malware Targets Manufacturing Sector in North America

The Hacker News

The attacks, which take the form of phishing emails, targeted Spanish-speaking users in the manufacturing industry based in North America, eSentire said. The threat actor known as Blind Eagle has been observed using a loader malware called Ande Loader to deliver remote access trojans (RATs) like Remcos RAT and NjRAT.

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A Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance in the Manufacturing Sector

Security Boulevard

The manufacturing sector is one of the most extensive, exceptionally varied, and swiftly evolving segments of the global economy. As we walk through the third decade of the twenty-first century, we notice the manufacturing industry undergoing extraordinary development.

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More on NSO Group and Cytrox: Two Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturers

Schneier on Security

The other was hacked both by Pegasus and by the spyware from another cyberweapons arms manufacturer: Cytrox. Citizen Lab published another report on the spyware used against two Egyptian nationals. One was hacked by NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. We haven’t heard a lot about Cytrox and its Predator spyware.

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CISA urges tech manufacturers to stop using default passwords

Bleeping Computer

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urged technology manufacturers to stop providing software and devices with default passwords. [.] Today, the U.S.

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Cybersecurity in Manufacturing: Key Threats and Risks

Security Boulevard

Whether it’s production lines halted by a malware attack causing millions of lost revenue, or a cyber-espionage attempt that stealthily infiltrates your network and steals your trade secrets, countless plausible scenarios threaten cybersecurity in manufacturing in the modern hyperconnected, digital age.

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Cybercriminals Increasingly Target Manufacturing, IP

Security Boulevard

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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Stop the line: Cyber threats facing manufacturing

Digital Shadows

The cyber risk facing the manufacturing sector is likely greater at this point than ever before. The post Stop the line: Cyber threats facing manufacturing first appeared on Digital Shadows. Cybercriminals have demonstrably pivoted.