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Seeds of Destruction: Cyber Risk Is Growing in Agriculture

The Security Ledger

In this episode of the podcast (#213): Molly Jahn of DARPA and University of Wisconsin joins us to talk about the growing cyber risk to the Food and Agriculture sector, as industry consolidation and precision agriculture combine to increase the chances of cyber disruption of food production. Read the whole entry. »

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Operation Cronos: law enforcement disrupted the LockBit operation

Security Affairs

pic.twitter.com/SvpbeslrCd — vx-underground (@vxunderground) February 19, 2024 LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019. Lockbit ransomware group administrative staff has confirmed with us their websites have been seized.

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Snatch ransomware gang claims the hack of the food giant Kraft Heinz

Security Affairs

” The Snatch ransomware was first spotted at the end of 2019, Sophos researchers discovered a piece of the Snatch ransomware that reboots computers it infects into Safe Mode to bypass resident security solutions. “Our internal systems are operating normally, and we currently see no evidence of a broader attack.”

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European Commission Releases Factsheet on Artificial Intelligence

Hunton Privacy

On July 4, 2019, the European Commission published a factsheet on artificial intelligence (“AI”) for Europe (the “Factsheet”). The factsheet also includes some examples of projects conducted by the Commission in AI (including in agriculture, data and eHealth, public administration and services, and transport and manufacturing).

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Sodinokibi ransomware gang launches auction site to sell stolen data

Security Affairs

In May 2019, threat actors were observed exploiting recently patched critical Oracle WebLogic Server vulnerability to deliver the Sodinokibi ransomware to organizations. The Sodinokibi ransomware operators use exploits to compromise the target’s network and infect the largest number of computers as possible.

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Archive-It Partner News, December 2019

Archive-It

Join us for a review of developments in 2019 and plans for 2020 by pointing your web browser to: [link]. National Agricultural Library. Have your say! All Archive-It partners are welcome and encouraged to participate in the State of the WARC Survey. Register here to join us and learn from your colleagues. University of Cincinnati.

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HawkEye Keylogger is involved in attacks against business users

Security Affairs

Experts at IBM X-Force observed a new campaign involving the HawkEye keylogger in April and May 2019 aimed at business users. . “ In April 2019, threat actors launched numerous campaigns aimed at targeting industries such as transportation and logistics, healthcare, import and export, marketing, agriculture, and others. . .