SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

These radios are being tracked and tagged by marketers, telecom companies and individuals in an effort to resell that data to parties willing to pay. Tiny BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) tags are being placed in people’s vehicles, pockets, bags and other items on the move all the time.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2020

The contractor is well known in the energy industry in several countries, including Malaysia, the United States, Iran, South Africa, Oman, and Turkey. “Starting October 2019, the global evolution of cyberattacks on the energy industry has steadily increased on a monthly basis, peaking in February 2020,” Bitdefender concludes.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2024

million cryptojacking scheme arrested in Ukraine Cybercrime Cryptojacker arrested in Ukraine over EUR 1.8

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2022

Google’s TAG team revealed that China-linked APT groups are targeting Ukraine ’s government for intelligence purposes. March 14 – Anonymous claims to have hacked German subsidiary of Russian energy giant Rosneft. March 18 – Russia-linked Cyclops Blink botnet targeting ASUS routers.

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SecureList

MAY 23, 2022

ISaGRAF Runtime are also used in transportation, power & energy, and other sectors. An attacker that can carry out a MitM attack will be able to overwrite tag statuses, the program being downloaded to the device, or authentication data. A remote attacker could easily implement a password brute force attack in ISaGRAF Runtime.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Outlook NTLM exploit “Additionally, Microsoft confirmed that the flaw had been exploited as a zero day as part of limited attacks against government, transportation, energy, and military targets organizations in Europe by a Russia-based threat actor,” Narang said.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 10, 2024

” Let’s break it down: what these services offer, how they help, and if the peace of mind is worth the price tag. Deciding whether identity theft protection is worth the price tag takes more than a simple cost-benefit analysis. What Do Identity Theft Protection Companies Do? What about your identity?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 1, 2022

“The Encevo Group would like to inform that its Luxembourg entities Creos (network operator) and Enovos (energy supplier) were victims of a cyberattack on the night of July 22 to 23, 2022. The group is targeting high-profile businesses in critical industries including energy, financial institutions, legal services, and technology.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Every item in the inventory gets an RFID tag, and each tag has a unique identification number (UID) with encoded digital information about the item. After RFID readers scan the tags, the data extracted gets transmitted to the cloud for processing.

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Webroot

JULY 8, 2021

These are some of those affects inflating the price tag of an attack, which we call The Hidden Costs of Ransomware. MSPs should seriously consider the possibility of becoming the source for such a supply chain attack, especially those with clients in critical industries like energy, public utilities, defense and healthcare. .

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 13, 2023

Some of these organizations are considered vital infrastructure such as local governments, financial companies, healthcare organizations, energy firms, and technology manufacturers. According to its website, it caters to more than 3,000 organizations, predominantly ones with over 10,000 employees and 1B USD in revenue.

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2022

The group is targeting high-profile businesses in critical industries including energy, financial institutions, legal services, and technology. In a recent post from 10 Jul 2022, 15:35 pm in Dark Web , “ALPHV” introduced search not only by text signatures, but also supporting tags for search of passwords and compromised PII.

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The Falcon's View

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Which is not to say that we dislike where we live today (despite the high price tag). I plan to continue writing on the side here (and on LinkedIn ), but the pace of writing may slow again in the short-term while I dedicate most of my energy to ramping up the day job. It's just time for a change of scenery.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 18, 2022

Back in 2020, some people argued whether it was helpful to tag static images as deepfakes , and whether it was perhaps more useful to flag them as “cheapfakes” as a way to cleanly separate them from video content. Having him expend any sort of energy on this is quite remarkable so that’s one thing the fakers may count as a win.

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 15, 2020

One thing we've learned is that 8-hour days talking into a computer make it really hard to maintain energy and enthusiasm. But the NDC events really need to run over 2 whole days, so we came up with a better idea: Scott and I will be tag-teaming the 2-day events.

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Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2018

national interests…[and] critical infrastructure in the energy, finance and wider commercial space,” . According to Edward Amoroso, CEO of Tag Cyber , the US CYBERCOM should isolate the specific target to hit and attack it limiting the risk of any collateral damage. intelligence or military operations.”

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Pen Test Partners

JANUARY 8, 2024

A faraday cage bag / pouch could be used by shoplifters to steal goods with RFID tags, or by criminals to smuggle mobile phones: EM shielding is vital in the automotive world and transport in general because of the many electronic systems they use. There are positives and negatives of course.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 12, 2021

If you’re not keen on pursuing a college course but are interested in formally learning the ropes from the experts, you can take up one of the many self-paced cybersecurity online courses or accelerated boot camps at a much cheaper price tag. What kind of specializations are available?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Additionally, dashboards share data about threat names, any relevant reference URLs, tags, adversary and malware families, and attack IDs. Dashboards clearly state the quantity and types of indicators of compromise (IoCs) and also provide Pulses to quickly summarize threats and their impact.

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SecureList

JANUARY 30, 2023

Moreover, the level of compensation depends on your experience, talent, and willingness to invest your energy into work. Salaries offered on the dark web are seldom significantly higher than those you can earn legally.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 8, 2022

This has turned into a RFID tag, which is a fob that you carry in your pocket and the fob reaches out to the car and it will unlock the car or lock the car. And it's an application on the phone that is making use of the Bluetooth Low Energy stack in order to send crypt encrypted and not encrypted messages to the car interface.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2023

Shell, the US Department of Energy, Johns Hopkins University and its health subsidiary and the University System of Georgia have been hit by a cyber-attack. Initially, Russian hackers gang Clop Ransomware was suspected to be behind the incident.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2023

LockBit leaks data stolen from the South Korean National Tax Service Italy’s Data Protection Authority temporarily blocks ChatGPT over privacy concerns CISA adds bugs exploited by commercial surveillance spyware to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Hackers are actively exploiting a flaw in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin Cyber Police of Ukraine (..)

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ForAllSecure

MAY 13, 2022

And again, smart meters were positioned squarely as making the environment more friendly by knowing how and when energy is being used by individual customers. UK: To transition to a renewable energy system, we need to be smarter in the way we use our energy in our communities and in our homes. But so I've looked at those.

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SecureList

AUGUST 23, 2021

Miners can often remain unnoticed for long periods of time, only giving themselves away through the amount of energy consumed by infected devices. There are long lists of tags under each post, designed to place the target pages at the top of web search results. One miner detected by our products mimicked a PUBG installer. The Sims 4.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2019

The group conducts operations primarily in the Middle East, targeting financial, government, energy, chemical, telecommunications and other industries. Repeated targeting of Middle Eastern financial, energy and government organisations leads FireEye to assess that those sectors are a primary concern of APT34.

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DNS Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing Government 87

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Attackers have targeted critical and vulnerable sectors such as manufacturing, financial, transportation, healthcare, government administration, energy, and more, including a couple of $50 million attacks on the likes of Acer and Quanta. Every DMARC record must have at least two tag-value pairs: v=DMARC1. East Coast. DMARC Policy.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

BLE BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) is an evolution of the Bluetooth Classic (BR/EDR) standard, although there are significant differences. Semi-passive tags are also available in that they need temporary energy from a card reader to power up a low power microcontroller inside the tag. Back to Table of contents▲ 5.3.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

It provides the user with the date and time the observable was seen in the log, the host that sent the log, and the tag and table names that contain the message. Data is available on a number of RF protocols including Cellular, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy, Wi-Fi, and IEEE 802.15.4. Read more here.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

BGR says the price tag for Pegasus is in the range of millions of dollars. Its apparent goal is espionage directed against the financial and energy sectors. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:03:09] This isn't a commodity attack tool. Pegasus is pricey.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Penetration Testing Government Education 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In September, CERT-UA observed the FROZENLAKE group exploitingthe WinRAR flaw to deploy malware in attacks aimed at energy infrastructure. Google TAG experts also observed the Russia-linked ATP28 group exploiting the flaw in attacks against Ukraine users.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

BGR says the price tag for Pegasus is in the range of millions of dollars. Its apparent goal is espionage directed against the financial and energy sectors. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:03:09] This isn't a commodity attack tool. Pegasus is pricey.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Penetration Testing Government Education 40

ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

BGR says the price tag for Pegasus is in the range of millions of dollars. Its apparent goal is espionage directed against the financial and energy sectors. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:03:09] This isn't a commodity attack tool. Pegasus is pricey.

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Energy and Utilities Penetration Testing Government Education 40

SecureWorld News

JUNE 5, 2020

With an acronym like TAG, you might expect a lighthearted, playful Google group running in a field. But Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is anything but. And according to Shane Huntley , Head of TAG, the team recently uncovered some vital security intel regarding the 2020 U.S. APT groups target Trump and Biden campaigns.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. Its atomic energy agency , live television and steel industry have been targeted, among others.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These include, for example, cyberattacks on Israeli energy, defense and telecoms organizations by a threat actor dubbed “Storm-1133” ( reported by Microsoft) and the targeting of Android users in Israel with a malicious version of the RedAlert – Rocket Alerts app.

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