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The Dangerous Weak Link in the US Food Chain

WIRED Threat Level

Without an information sharing and analysis center, the country’s food and agriculture sector is uniquely vulnerable to hackers.

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Episode 232: Log4j Won’t Go Away (And What To Do About It.)

The Security Ledger

Related Stories Spotlight: How Secrets Sprawl Undermines Software Supply Chain Security Episode 227: What’s Fueling Cyber Attacks on Agriculture ? Episode 218: Denial of Sustenance Attacks -The Cyber Risk To Agriculture. . » Click the icon below to listen. In this episode of the podcast (#232), Tomislav Peri?in

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Operation Blacksmith: Lazarus exploits Log4j flaws to deploy DLang malware

Security Affairs

In March, the threat actors hit a South American agricultural organization. ” reads the analysis published by Talos. Talos believes that NineRAT was built around May 2022, but was first spotted on March 2023 as part of Operation Blacksmith.

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JBS attack has likely a Russian origin

Security Affairs

“The White House has offered assistance to JBS and our team at the Department of Agriculture have spoken to their leadership several times in the last day,” Jean-Pierre said. Department of Agriculture. Analysis observed that U.S. The risk is that the U.S.

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Cybersecurity agencies published a joint LockBit ransomware advisory

Security Affairs

The operation targeted many organizations in critical infrastructure sectors, including financial services, food and agriculture, education, energy, government and emergency services, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. organizations since 2020.

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Mitigating the impact of climate change in insurance and other financial services  

IBM Big Data Hub

analysis to better understand the likelihood of various climate scenarios and help to draw up mitigation plans to counter extreme weather risks. Investment decision-makers also need weather and climate data so they can use it for better-informed trading in sectors such as energy, agriculture and food.

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San Francisco 49ers NFL team discloses BlackByte ransomware attack

Security Affairs

The analysis of the ransomware revealed that it was developed to avoid infecting systems that primarily use Russian or related languages. The experts spotted the BlackByte ransomware while investigating a recent malware incident. ” reads the advisory. ” Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.