Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Since January 2020, affiliates utilizing LockBit have targeted organizations of diverse sizes spanning critical infrastructure sectors such as financial services, food and agriculture, education, energy, government and emergency services, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation.

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Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Financial Services 108

The Security Ledger

MAY 3, 2022

Related Stories DEF CON: Security Holes in Deere, Case IH Shine Spotlight on Agriculture Cyber Risk Episode 235: Justine Bone of MedSec on Healthcare Insecurity Episode 234: Rep. Growing Threats to agriculture. DEF CON: Security Holes in Deere, Case IH Shine Spotlight on Agriculture Cyber Risk. The bad news?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2022

US government is warning of business email compromise (BEC) attacks aimed at hijacking shipments of food products and ingredients. In BEC attacks threat actors usually aims at compromising email communications to hijack payments, this time the attacks target the food and agriculture sector with a different purpose.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 12, 2023

In addition, the new Institutes announced they will advance AI R&D to drive breakthroughs in critical areas, including climate, agriculture, energy, public health, education and cybersecurity. government is leading by example on mitigating AI risks and harnessing AI opportunities. government for public comment this summer.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 8, 2022

A cyber attack has disrupted the operations of AGCO/Fendt, a major manufacturer of agricultural equipment, the company has acknowledged. A cyber attack has disrupted the operations of AGCO/Fendt, a major manufacturer of agricultural equipment, the company has ack[link]. Cyber attacks on agriculture on the rise.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Air Force One that the company notified the US government Sunday that it was the victim of a ransomware attack. Karine Jean-Pierre also said that the United States has contacted Russia’s government about the cyber attack. Department of Agriculture.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Eric Goldstein, Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), says the agency is all about helping companies and local government to keep hackers at bay. Related Stories Spotlight: When Ransomware Comes Calling Episode 227: What’s Fueling Cyber Attacks on Agriculture ?

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In March, the threat actors hit a South American agricultural organization. ” The Andariel APT (aka Stonefly) has been active since at least 2015, it was involved in several attacks attributed to the North Korean government. The experts observed the use of NineRAT at around September 2023 against a European manufacturing entity.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2023

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. law enforcement). According to the French ANSSI cybersecurity agency, LockBit 3.0

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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. “When started, the backdoor creates a mutex – WinEventCom.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Department of Agriculture, was among the affected organizations, raising fears that data on thousands of government employees may have been compromised. […]. Reuters was not able to establish how many organizations were compromised by the suspected Chinese operation.

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Agriculture Cybersecurity Risk Government 139

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Urban planning Governments use GIS data and GIS-based solutions for urban planning: zoning and land use projects, natural disaster and health event response, roadway system and building design, utility distribution, energy production, and waste and resource management.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The Gunnebo Group is a Swedish multinational company that provides physical security to a variety of customers globally, including banks, government agencies, airports, casinos, jewelry stores, tax agencies and even nuclear power plants. The company has operations in 25 countries, more than 4,000 employees, and billions in revenue annually.

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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. based servers used by LockBit members in connection with the LockBit disruption.”

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Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 91

Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2023

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. law enforcement).

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

As of November 2021, BlackByte ransomware had compromised multiple US and foreign businesses, including entities in at least three US critical infrastructure sectors (government facilities, financial, and food & agriculture).” The experts spotted the BlackByte ransomware while investigating a recent malware incident.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 17, 2022

Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Home Economics and Farm Radio Service. Department of Agriculture, shown at one of her broadcasts over the National Farm and Home Hour, National Broadcasting Company Blue Network (16-G-37-BN-139D0 Photograph of Ruth Van DeMan (16-G-37-BN-139B). There are no known copyright restrictions.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As of November 2021, BlackByte ransomware had compromised multiple US and foreign businesses, including entities in at least three US critical infrastructure sectors (government facilities, financial, and food & agriculture).” ” reads the advisory. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Unwritten Record

JULY 12, 2023

space program was similar to the government’s messaging about its nuclear program —Focus on the benefits for all mankind! space program will have specific and concrete benefits in fields such as medicine, agriculture, communications, and energy. The USIA’s approach to messaging about the U.S. Owl” Tootsie Pop commercial.)

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2022

The LEGION collective calls to action to attack the final of the Eurovision song contest OpRussia update: Anonymous breached other organizations Pro-Russian hacktivists target Italy government websites SonicWall urges customers to fix SMA 1000 vulnerabilities Zyxel fixed firewall unauthenticated remote command injection issue Iran-linked COBALT MIRAGE (..)

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

The company already notified the Australian government. Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud confirmed the government was aware of the attack. The company’s backup servers were not affected, and it is actively working with an Incident Response firm to restore its systems as soon as possible.”

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Agriculture Data breaches Cybersecurity Government 72

The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Episode 229: BugCrowd’s Casey Ellis On What’s Hot In Bug Hunting Episode 227: What’s Fueling Cyber Attacks on Agriculture ? . » Click the icon below to listen. Related Stories Episode 232: Log4j Won’t Go Away (And What To Do About It.) You can also listen to it on iTunes and Spotify. Log4j Disclosure Chaos.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Countries leading the way Governments around the world are taking strides to increase production and use of alternative energy to meet energy consumption demands. Additionally, many governments see renewable energy as a way to improve their economies through job creation and investment, and public health by reducing air pollution.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Since January 2020, affiliates utilizing LockBit have targeted organizations of diverse sizes spanning critical infrastructure sectors such as financial services, food and agriculture, education, energy, government and emergency services, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation.

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Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 103

IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

Florence, AL, government hit by cyber attack (unknown). China launches cyber attacks on government websites and banks following India massacre (unknown). Australian government bombarded by cyber attacks (unknown). Brazilian federal police investigate data leak of government officials (unknown). Ransomware.

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Data breaches Ransomware Retail Personal data 140

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2020

One of the attacks hit agricultural water pumps in upper Galilee, while the other one hit water pumps in the central province of Mateh Yehuda. The government urges to immediately change the passwords of control systems exposed online, ensure that their software is up to date, and reduce their exposure online. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Access Agriculture Authentication Education 108

Security Affairs

JUNE 3, 2020

In June 2019, the ransomware hit several managed service providers , while in August the same malware infected the company behind DDS Safe solution used by hundreds of dental offices and at least 23 Texas local governments as the result of a coordinated effort.

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Ransomware Agriculture Cybersecurity Government 103

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

In July, US DoJ charged two Chinese hackers working with China’s Ministry of State Security with hacking into computer systems of government organizations and companies worldwide. The cyberattack against Spanish research labs came from China, but it is not clear which is the nature of the information stolen. ” concludes the report.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

GB City of Clemson, South Carolina Source New Public USA Yes 21,056 DGX-Dependable Hawaiian Express Source New Professional services USA Yes 20 GB Verdimed Source New Agricultural Spain Yes 19 GB Watchmax Source New Retail UK Yes 15,000 Del-Tron Precision Source New Manufacturing India Yes 8.9 Data breached: 19,718,687 records.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes 12,539 Cal-Comp Electronics Source New Manufacturing Thailand Yes 12,000 Tax Favored Benefits Source New Finance USA Yes 10,974 US GAO (Government Accountability Office) Source New Public USA Yes 6,600 Dobson Technologies, Inc. Date breached: 384,658,212 records.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 27, 2024

Their state governments must order electricity for their citizens in advance, and they used to predict demand manually by using spreadsheets. In the US, the Texas Department of Agriculture identified climate change as a potential threat to the state’s food supply. What is climate risk?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 26, 2023

On the other side, AI streamlines processing information already compiled in environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reports. AI solutions work by collecting asset performance data and feeding it into machine learning models, which can predict asset health and risk of failure. It’s not about minimizing travel.

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Energy and Utilities Agriculture Manufacturing Risk 80

The Security Ledger

MAY 15, 2021

» Related Stories Deere John: Researcher Warns Ag Giant’s Site Provides a Map to Customers, Equipment Dispute Over Data Leak Highlights Legal Risks for UK Researchers Seeds of Destruction: Cyber Risk Is Growing in Agriculture. . » government into an unanticipated crisis. government into an unanticipated crisis.

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Ransomware Agriculture Government Risk 52

The Texas Record

JUNE 14, 2021

While we all have our own “favorites,” the twelve local government retention schedules include several series one might call “remarkable,” including this one: PW5550-03c WILDLIFE RECORDS Necropsy reports on dead marine mammals. Department of Agriculture, the Fish and Wildlife Service of the U. By regulation – 9 CFR 3.110(g).

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Agriculture Government IT 98

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The man was arrested at the end of August at the Seoul international airport, he has remained stuck in the Asian country since February 2020 due to the COVID-19 lockdown imposed by the local government and the cancelation of international travel. Targets included hospitals, schools, public utilities, and governments.

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Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Government 100

Unwritten Record

MAY 18, 2023

In short, the bill proposed allowing the federal government to utilize the dam to produce and sell electricity, but Herbert Hoover vetoed the bill because he believed that providing power was not the job of the government, but should be left to private industry instead (1). RG 142: Records of the Tennessee Valley Authority.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Businesses, governments and individuals now see sustainability as a global imperative. As more companies set broad environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, finding a way to track and accurately document progress is increasingly important. Research expects that transitioning to a circular economy could generate USD 4.5

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