Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

authoring agencies have recently observed indications of Volt Typhoon actors maintaining access and footholds within some victim IT environments for at least five years,” reads the alert. The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure. In fact, the U.S.

Energy and Utilities 105

Energy and Utilities Communications Military Manufacturing 105

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

. “As early as 2022, APT28 actors had utilized compromised EdgeRouters to facilitate covert cyber operations against governments, militaries, and organizations around the world.” and foreign governments and military, security, and corporate organizations. ” reads the joint report. ” concludes the report.

Energy and Utilities 104

Energy and Utilities Military Government Phishing 104

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

They accessed 41.5 million customers’ data having gained access via a vulnerability in Hathaway’s Laravel web application framework. million individuals affected HealthEC LLC, a health technology company, has announced that it suffered a data breach in July 2023, in which systems were accessed and files were copied.

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

As more information about IoT device vulnerabilities is published, the pressure on industry and government authorities to enhance security standards might be reaching a tipping point. government, standards will not apply to the IoT market at-large. government, standards will not apply to the IoT market at-large.

IoT 145

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Government 145

Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2023

The researchers observed Flax Typhoon gaining and maintaining long-term access to Taiwanese organizations’ networks with minimal use of malware. Microsoft has not observed The group has been active since mid-2021, it focuses on government agencies and education, critical manufacturing, and information technology organizations in Taiwan.

Manufacturing 87

Manufacturing Education Access Government 87

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It is not known how long the database was publicly available, nor whether anyone else accessed it. Source New Manufacturing USA Yes 20,415 TECA Srl Source New Transport Italy Yes 16.7 Fowler sent a responsible disclosure notice when he discovered the database and it was secured the following day. Date breached: 384,658,212 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The group managed to maintain access without being detected for as long as possible. In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors.

Communications 118

Communications Manufacturing Education Government 118

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Further victims of last year’s Perry Johnson & Associates data breach identified Last year, the medical transcription company PJ&A (Perry Johnson & Associates) suffered a data breach in which an unauthorised third party was able to access its computer network. TB JP Original Corp Source New Manufacturing USA Yes 1.2

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

CISA published an advisory on China-linked groups targeting government agencies by exploiting flaws in Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Pulse, and F5 systems. Chinese state-sponsored hackers have probed US government networks looking for vulnerable networking devices that could be compromised with exploits for recently disclosed vulnerabilities.

Government 78

Government Energy and Utilities Healthcare Access 78

Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

Just recently, the group has published a stolen data allegedly belonging to the Mexican Government which still remains available for sale today, and possibly becoming the first cybercriminal group that has touched a major state in Latin America on such a level. Mexican Government data is published for sale. Pierluigi Paganini.

Sales 86

Sales Ransomware Government GDPR 86

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. ” reads the press release published by the U.S. reads the press release published by DoJ.

Energy and Utilities 96

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 96

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The list was published with the intent of raising awareness of common hardware weaknesses through CWE and educating designers and programmers on how to address them as part of the product development lifecycle. . The list includes a total of 12 vulnerabilities entries that had a score from 1.03 to 1.42 (the highest possible score was 2.0).

Manufacturing 144

Manufacturing Education Access Security 144

Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

The group managed to maintain access without being detected for as long as possible. In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. ” continues the report.

Communications 82

Communications Manufacturing Access Archiving 82

Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2023

Micro-Star International AKA MSI designs, manufactures, and sells motherboards and graphics cards for customers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Today MSI confirmed the security breach, it confirmed that threat actors had access to some of its information service systems. MSI is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

Ransomware 92

Ransomware Security Manufacturing Cybersecurity 92

Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2023

According to government experts, the Royal ransomware attacks targeted numerous critical infrastructure sectors including, manufacturing, communications, healthcare and public healthcare (HPH), and education. ” reads the alert. ” reads the alert. The malware changes the extension of the encrypted files to ‘.royal’.

Ransomware 94

Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Communications 94

Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2023

China-linked APT group VANGUARD PANDA, aka Volt Typhoon, was spotted observing a novel tradecraft to gain initial access to target networks. CrowdStrike researchers observed the China-linked APT group VANGUARD PANDA, aka Volt Typhoon , using a novel tradecraft to gain initial access to target networks. ” concludes the report.

Cleanup 85

Cleanup Libraries Access Manufacturing 85

The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

DataLocker honed its patented approach to manufacturing encrypted portable drives and landed some key military and government clients early on; the company has continued branching out ever since. All the user needs is a strong password to access to the data. But in certain cases the cloud is not readily accessible.

Encryption 203

Encryption Military Passwords Authentication 203

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Once obtained access to the City’s network, the group performed reconnaissance and information-gathering activities using legitimate third-party remote management tools. “Royal’s initial access utilized the basic service domain service account, connecting to a server. ” reads the report.

Ransomware 111

Ransomware Encryption Systems administration Cybersecurity 111

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Law enforcement also had access to data stolen from the victims of the ransomware operation, a circumstance that highlights the fact that even when a ransom is paid, the ransomware gang often fails to delete the stolen information.

Energy and Utilities 107

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 107

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Third-party governance. IT governance and security. Privacy governance and management. Its features include: Compliance education & management.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2023

According to government experts, the Royal ransomware attacks targeted numerous critical infrastructure sectors including, manufacturing, communications, healthcare and public healthcare (HPH), and education. reads the alert. “FBI reads the alert.

Ransomware 96

Ransomware IT Encryption Education 96

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Incident details: An unauthorised party gained access to some employee email accounts and the information within them, including demographic, medical and financial information. Breached organisation: BHI Energy, providing staffing solutions to the nuclear, fossil, wind, hydro and government energy markets. Records breached: Unknown.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 107

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

30, 2023 NGINX Ingress Controller for Kubernetes Flaws Can Lead to Credential Theft Type of Attack: Path sanitization bypass and injection vulnerabilities discovered in the NGINX Ingress controller can allow for credential theft, arbitrary command execution, and critical data access. CVE-2022-4886 (Path Sanitization Bypass): This 8.8-level

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Authentication Cybersecurity Education 112

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

In 2022, the ICICI Bank’s resources were named a “critical information infrastructure” by the Indian government – any harm to it can impact national security. Cybernews researchers assert that access to the Digital Ocean bucket belonging to ICICI Bank was fully restricted on March 30. million files belonging to ICICI Bank.

Personal data 98

Personal data Phishing Risk Financial Services 98

Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2020

The group hit entities in several industries, including the gaming, healthcare, high-tech, higher education, telecommunications, and travel services industries. The vulnerability could be exploited by attackers to access company networks.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Education Manufacturing Government 126

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The researchers discovered credentials that provided access to 95,592,696 artifacts, as well as download permissions and some deploy operations. The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Among those affected was SAP SE. Breached records: more than 56 million.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange. In the midst of all this, organisations across Europe have reported delays as a result of alleged state-sponsored attacks – including Toyota’s Japanese plants and a kettle manufacturer in the Isle of Man.

Data breaches 134

Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

As a result, you will prevent unauthorized access or communication interception. For instance, various systems could be linked with each other to permit access. Later, they are used to gain unauthorized access. The only way to tackle this challenge is to educate the users about these threats and their potential implications.

IoT 135

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Passwords 135

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Implementing carbon accounting into a sustainability strategy proves to stakeholders that an organization is working on decarbonization due to environmental, social and governance (ESG) pressure to reach net zero. The company even reduces waste through recycling returns and other sustainable materials during the manufacturing phase.

Manufacturing 73

Manufacturing Education Communications Marketing 73

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Meanwhile, you can stay up to date with the latest news by subscribing to our Weekly Round-up or visiting our blog. Cyber attacks. million) CO-based Mental Health Partners says an employee’s account was hacked (unknown) Sumitomo Forestry Co., Hitachi Chemical Co. Data breaches. Financial information. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Manufacturing 122

Collibra

AUGUST 24, 2023

Many years after that, with AI, the autopilot has truly become intelligent and accessible to people without requiring extensive training or preparation. And of course, questions arise about the true responsibility – is it the car, the driver, or the government that permits their operation on the roads?

Government 52

Government Risk Access Education 52

Information Governance Perspectives

APRIL 5, 2023

For the armed services, only a few statutes govern its claims process. PRIVACY AND TELEMATICS Yet who owns the data collected by vehicular telematics technology, and who can access it? Once data leaves the car and exists in a satellite cloud space, it is probably owned by the original equipment manufacturer.

Insurance 52

Insurance Military Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

Thirty percent of those incidents occurred in manufacturing organizations. Closely related to data security and an integral part of taking a proactive stance toward it is data privacy , or how data is stored, accessed and secured against improper access, theft or other loss. Define sensitive data.

Security 40

Security Data breaches Data Privacy Compliance 40

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2021

The ManageEngine IT security portfolio spans everything from privileged access management (PAM) to network configuration to password management. There are also many specific use cases for education, healthcare, manufacturing, government and financial services. It provides controls for managing security from all angles.

Cloud 52

Cloud Financial Services Compliance Manufacturing 52

Adapture

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Cxmmunity helps minority youths develop skills within business management and STEAM by exposing them to and providing access to video game publishers, film productions, sports and entertainment executives, professional athletes, and world-renowned artists. Ergotron, Inc. ADAPTURE Press Contact.

Education 52

Education Marketing Manufacturing Sales 52

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-14994, could lead to information disclosure, it could be exploited by anyone with access to the portal, including customers. An attacker with “JIRA Administrators” access can exploit this issue. The first vulnerability affecting Service Desk and Service Desk Data Center is a URL path traversal.

Access 83

Access Manufacturing Education Security 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 30, 2018

The DHS Cybersecurity Strategy is a well-thought-out framework with five pillars of cybersecurity goals to support critical infrastructure, government networks and non-government entities. We need to encourage manufacturers and suppliers to create “trusted” products that are secure and come from secure supply chains.

Cybersecurity 67

Cybersecurity e-Discovery Cloud Digital transformation 67