Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

“InfraGard connects critical infrastructure owners, operators, and stakeholders with the FBI to provide education, networking, and information-sharing on security threats and risks,” the FBI’s InfraGard fact sheet reads. .” InfraGard , a program run by the U.S.

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Sales Energy and Utilities Communications Data breaches 362

Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2023

It also discovered Siemens leaking four sets of WordPress users, and three sets of backend and authentication endpoint URLs on different endpoints of the affected systems. Backend and authentication endpoint URLs, used to verify users before giving them access, could lead to attackers testing them for vulnerabilities and exploiting them.

IoT 98

IoT Manufacturing Authentication Ransomware 98

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

In this instance, Kid Security failed to configure authentication for its Kafka Broker cluster, exposing at least 456,000 private social media messages, audio recordings, IP addresses, device locations, usage statistics and more for over a year. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1 Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2023

EvilProxy phishing campaign targets Microsoft 365 accounts via indeed.com A phishing campaign identified by Menlo Security has been targeting senior executives in various industries – most notably banking and financial services, property management and real estate, and manufacturing – since July.

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Phishing Financial Services Manufacturing Personal data 105

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

For any IoT device vendors currently contracted by the government, this is what we know so far from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Required reading for IoT manufacturers: foundational guidelines about IoT vulnerabilities ( 8259 ) and a core baseline of necessary cybersecurity components ( 8259A ).

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IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Government 144

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. You just simply push the power button, type in your password, authenticate it; and then you can connect it to any system with a USB port.

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Encryption Military Passwords Authentication 203

Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure.

Communications 77

Communications Manufacturing Access Archiving 77

Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2023

This allowed ESET researchers to identify devices previously used in a data center/ cloud computing business (specifically, a router provisioning a university’s virtualized assets), a nationwide US law firm, manufacturing and tech companies, a creative firm, and a major Silicon Valleybased software developer, among others.”

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Authentication Marketing Cloud Manufacturing 92

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“These operations have targeted various industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Education, Energy & Utilities, Governments, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Retail, Technology, and Transportation. ” reads the joint report. ” concludes the report.

Energy and Utilities 96

Energy and Utilities Military Government Phishing 96

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

level vulnerability involves a lack of validation, which allows attackers to steal Kubernetes API credentials from the ingress controller, compromise the authentication process by modifying settings, and gain access to internal files including service account tokens. CVE-2022-4886 (Path Sanitization Bypass): This 8.8-level The problem: The 9.1

Ransomware 91

Ransomware Authentication Cybersecurity Education 91

Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2022

The ransomware was involved in attacks aimed at technology and healthcare, defense contractors, educational institutions, manufacturers, companies across Europe, the United States, and Canada. The threat actors also implement a double extortion model, threatening to leak stolen files in case the victims refuse to pay the ransom.

Ransomware 87

Ransomware Encryption Communications Manufacturing 87

Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2023

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure.

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Cleanup Libraries Access Manufacturing 80

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Training materials and programs should be developed and delivered regularly, to educate employees on topics such as encryption, malware, data retention, and authentication. 2] Jailbreaking is the process of modifying a device to remove restrictions imposed by the manufacturer or operator. 4] SC 2000, c 5. [5]

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Privacy Cybersecurity Risk Digital transformation 125

Unwritten Record

JANUARY 23, 2024

Signal Corps cameramen recorded the conditions, the dead, and the survivors at Dachau and other liberated camps as a record of events, for troop education, use in war crimes trials , and for other educational purposes. In all, the National Archives holds 228 reels of this film, comprising 200,000 feet, or more than 37 hours of footage.

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Education Authentication Archiving Military 36

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

McDonald’s is building AI solutions for customer care with IBM Watson AI technology and NLP to accelerate the development of its automated order taking (AOT) technology. Not only will this help scale the AOT tech across markets, but it will also help tackle integrations including additional languages, dialects and menu variations.

Artificial Intelligence 88

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 88

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The only way to tackle this challenge is to educate the users about these threats and their potential implications. The Flaws in Manufacturing Process. Manufacturers saw this as an opportunity and rushed in to grab their own piece of the IoT market. IoT devices are exposed to cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Poor credentials.

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IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Passwords 132

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This includes defining the product scope of the DT journey and the digital products and services that will deliver transformative change for a new future. Part 3 will discuss how to manage the various DT risks. One essential step is developing the DT business case and connecting it with the critical success factors (CSFs) and the product scope.

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Digital transformation Blockchain IT Computer and Electronics 59

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

Thirty percent of those incidents occurred in manufacturing organizations. It means physically securing servers and user devices, managing and controlling access, application security and patching, maintaining thoroughly tested, usable data backups and educating employees. Where do data breaches originate?

Security 40

Security Data breaches Data Privacy Compliance 40

Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

19, 2022, President Biden signed the National Security Memorandum, which implemented requirements from EO 14028 by setting out specific cyber requirements for government agencies and contractors, such as multifactor authentication, encryption, cloud technologies, and endpoint detection services. Not anymore. More recently, on Feb.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Government Authentication Ransomware 97

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The group relied on compromised credentials to authenticate to internal VPN access points. Abdali Hospital provides care to patients in numerous specialties.

Ransomware 122

Ransomware Manufacturing Education Libraries 122

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The group relied on compromised credentials to authenticate to internal VPN access points. Energy China [link] TL;DR That's huuuge!

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Manufacturing Education Libraries 119

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

The report goes on to note: In addition to the massive Equifax breach that exposed personal information of 143 million individuals, other noted breaches last year included the education platform Edmodo (77 million records hacked); Verizon (14 million subscribers possibly hacked); and America’s JobLink (nearly 5 million records compromised).

Risk 48

Risk Security Digital transformation IoT 48

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The group relied on compromised credentials to authenticate to internal VPN access points. King Edward VII’s Hospital in London has been breached by Rhysida Ransomware.

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Manufacturing Education Libraries 112

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Rhysida ransomware group claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on the British Library that has caused a major IT outage. The Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. The British Library is a research library in London that is the national library of the United Kingdom.

Libraries 114

Libraries Ransomware Manufacturing Education 114

John Battelle's Searchblog

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

To win talent, companies must compete on purpose, authenticity, and organizational structure. If millennials are choosing employers based on purpose and authenticity, it follows that they decide how they spend their money in similar fashion. In the past decade, technology has dissolved into the fabric of our society.

Manufacturing 75

Manufacturing Marketing Access Authentication 75

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #10 | March 7th, 2023 [Eye Opener] BusinessWeek: The Satellite Hack Everyone Is Finally Talking About This week, Bloomberg News pointed at a brand-new article at BusinessWeek, one of their media properties. This is an excellent article that exposes the vulnerabilities when communications systems are not secure by design.

Phishing 83

Phishing Ransomware Cybersecurity Security awareness 83

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The group relied on compromised credentials to authenticate to internal VPN access points. ” reads the paper. ” reads the paper.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Encryption Paper Manufacturing 115

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 7, 2023

Orion combines these capabilities with other blockchain properties, offering tamper evidence, provenance, data lineage, authenticity and non-repudiation, all while utilizing a standard data model and transactional APIs. Ensuring the authenticity of data is crucial in preventing potential disputes over authorship in multi-party interactions.

Blockchain 68

Blockchain Government Authentication Manufacturing 68

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Fraudulent Authentication These types of attacks are relevant to ‘long term identities’ where a private key (recovered from a public key) can be used to authenticate to a system for a variety of purposes that include: to create credentials that allow authentication into systems with the aim of causing damage or extracting information.

Risk 87

Risk Encryption Blockchain Authentication 87

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. Ransomware is the most feared cybersecurity threat and with good reason: Its ability to cripple organizations by locking their data is a threat like no other. before it was resolved.

Ransomware 93

Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Risk 93

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Well, unlike large organizations, small to medium businesses lack the full accompaniment of network defenses. So they’re often unprepared when a nation state APT choses to focus on them. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. I’ve spoken about this before, about managed service providers or MSPs.

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

The account owner wrote: “My comments are coming from the bottom of my heart which is breaking over my dear Ukraine and my people. Looking of what is happening to it breaks my heart and sometimes my heart wants to scream.” ” Over the next few weeks, chats from encrypted Telegram, and other communications were leaked. By no means.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Encryption Authentication Communications 40

Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2022

Manufacturers assure us that they need the information to “improve products and customer satisfaction.” Use 2FA or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on your router to provide an additional layer of security. Why do IoT product manufacturers need so much data? IoT Means Someone Has To Store Loads Of Data. Where do they send it?

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IoT Cybersecurity Data breaches Passwords 129

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Most device or software manufacturers place backdoors in their products intentionally and for a good reason. Malware, short for “malicious software,” is any unwanted software on your computer that, more often than not, is designed to inflict damage. When alerted to potential vulnerabilities, patch promptly. Backdoors.

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 29, 2018

So, there’s the question of liability, i.e., whether the software developer or manufacturer are held to a standard of strict liability, and what kind of ethical considerations are involved. What were your general observations about LTNY this year? Interviewed the last day of the show}. You see it everywhere. I think that’s exciting.

Blockchain 34

Blockchain GDPR e-Discovery Information governance 34

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Multi-factor authentication : Protects stolen credentials against use by requiring more than a simple username and password combination for access to resources. Passwordless authentication : Eliminates passwords in favor of other types of authentication such as passkeys, SSO, biometrics, or email access.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Ransomware Passwords Cloud 94

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? .” Play it out across a few decades and you start to see the type of trouble we’ll be in if we don’t start educating our legislators now, if current trends are allowed to just continue.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Agriculture IT Access 52