Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Talos believes that NineRAT was built around May 2022, but was first spotted on March 2023 as part of Operation Blacksmith. In March, the threat actors hit a South American agricultural organization. The experts observed the use of NineRAT at around September 2023 against a European manufacturing entity. .”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2023

In October 2022, Kaspersky researchers uncovered a malware campaign aimed at infecting government, agriculture and transportation organizations located in the Donetsk, Lugansk, and Crimea regions with a previously undetected framework dubbed CommonMagic. .”

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Agriculture Archiving Communications Phishing 82

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

government offers rewards of up to $15 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of LockBit ransomware gang members and affiliates. The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free.

Energy and Utilities 90

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 90

Security Affairs

MAY 23, 2023

In October 2022, Kaspersky researchers uncovered a malware campaign aimed at infecting government, agriculture and transportation organizations located in the Donetsk, Lugansk, and Crimea regions with a previously undetected framework dubbed CommonMagic. ” reads the new report published by Kaspersky.

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Communications Agriculture Cloud Archiving 78

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free. In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023. LockBit is a prominent ransomware operation that first emerged in September 2019.

Energy and Utilities 99

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 99

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Secret Service issued a detailed advisory on the BlackByte Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) group, which has attacked critical infrastructure industries in recent months, among them government, financial and food and agriculture targets. Also read: Top Vulnerability Management Tools for 2022. A Top Priority for Security Teams.

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Ransomware Encryption Agriculture Cybersecurity 128

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 27, 2024

Regulations help shareholders, employees and business partners understand the impact a company has on the environment: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has new rules mandating certain disclosures for climate-related risks as well as reporting on Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions for some companies.

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Risk Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Financial Services 68

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 11, 2023

The number of connected things surpassed the number of connected humans for the first time in 2022. For example, a fleet truck outfitted with an EoT-secure identity and wallet is able to pay for its own fuel at a similarly EoT-enabled fuel pump without the driver having to open an app or provide a credit card.

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IoT Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Blockchain 56

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 , which — for the first time ever — includes provisions for the replacement of stolen EBT benefits. Department of Agriculture (USDA), which until late last year was barred from reimbursing states for stolen EBT funds.

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Agriculture Risk Security Government 256

The Last Watchdog

MAY 26, 2022

It is now more important than ever for companies to share cyberattack and ransomware data with the government to ensure that we can defend and prepare much better than before. Even worse, data that is being stolen today is sitting on servers in other countries waiting to be decrypted by quantum computers. Sharing attack intel.

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Ransomware Government Agriculture Encryption 305

Data Matters

MARCH 21, 2022

Congress has passed a significant new cybersecurity law that will require critical infrastructure entities to report material cybersecurity incidents and ransomware payments to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within 72 and 24 hours, respectively. Background. Reports to CISA. 651, et seq.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Agriculture Communications 97

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C. million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform. UniCredit fined €2.8 about the recent rise in Facebook and Instagram account takeovers by scammers.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

Data Protection Report

APRIL 9, 2024

On March 27, 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 (“CIRCIA”), which imposes new reporting requirements for entities operating in critical infrastructure sectors.

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Ransomware Agriculture Cybersecurity Government 83

IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The security researcher Bob Diachenko of SecurityDiscovery first identified the exposed information in mid-September. The Act aims to improve the cyber security of digital products across the EU by introducing mandatory cyber security requirements for all hardware and software. Organisation name Sector Location Data exfiltrated?

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 106

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Kid Security breached again: children’s live GPS locations exposed on the Internet Last November , the parental control app Kid Security, which allows parents to monitor and control their children’s online safety, was found to have exposed more than 300 million records via misconfigured Elasticsearch and Logstash instances.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

million records from World-Check, a screening database used to screen potential customers for links to illegal activity and government sanctions. Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 17, 2020

On 25 November 2020, the European Commission ( EC ) published its proposed Data Governance Regulation (the DGR ), which will create a new legal framework to encourage the development of a European single market for data. What are the objectives of the Data Governance Regulation? This is part one of a series of three blog posts.

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Government Personal data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 101

Data Protection Report

MARCH 16, 2022

On March 15, 2022, President Biden signed an omnibus spending bill into law, which, in part, requires companies to report cyber incidents and ransom payments. Covered entities may operate in a number of critical infrastructure sectors, including energy, financial services, food and agriculture, healthcare, and information technology.

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Ransomware FOIA Agriculture Cybersecurity 58

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

1 Since the 1990s, continued innovation in energy production and government energy policies, such as tax incentives, have spurred the growth of the solar energy industry and solar energy use. In 2022, solar photovoltaic generation reached nearly 1300 terawatt hours of electricity, up a record 26% from the year before.

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Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Agriculture Paper 81