Remove Document Remove Education Remove Information Security Remove Manufacturing
article thumbnail

Connecting the Bots – Hancitor fuels Cuba Ransomware Operations

Security Affairs

As of April 28, the site mentioned nine companies primarily from aviation, financial, education and manufacturing industries. An example of spam email content Clicking the malicious link obviously leads to downloading a weaponized document. The exfiltrated data is published on a dedicated Cuba DLS (Data Leak Site).

article thumbnail

Multinational ICICI Bank leaks passports and credit card numbers

Security Affairs

ICICI Bank leaked millions of records with sensitive data, including financial information and personal documents of the bank’s clients. 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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Russia-linked APT28 compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to facilitate cyber operations

Security Affairs

“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.

article thumbnail

IoT Cybersecurity: 5 Major Vulnerabilities and How to Tackle Them

Security Affairs

The only way to tackle this challenge is to educate the users about these threats and their potential implications. Furthermore, consumers believe that companies and services have the responsibility of keeping their data secure. The Flaws in Manufacturing Process.

IoT 133
article thumbnail

Weekly podcast: Meltdown and Spectre SCADA problems, Apple text bomb and WEF cyber risks

IT Governance

ZDNet reported this week that several manufacturers of industrial systems had reported problems with the fixes, including Rockwell Automation, which “reported a dozen errors that are appearing in its FactoryTalk-based products after installing Microsoft’s Meltdown and Spectre patches for Windows systems”. Well, that’ll do for this week.

Risk 66
article thumbnail

FTC Investigating Privacy Risks to Data Stored on Digital Copiers

Hunton Privacy

Congressman Markey had urged the FTC to investigate this issue after a CBS News exposé showed that almost every digital copier produced since 2002 stores on its hard drive images of documents that are “scanned, copied or emailed by the machine” – including documents with sensitive personal information.

Privacy 40
article thumbnail

Data security: Why a proactive stance is best

IBM Big Data Hub

IBM Security X-Force found the most common threat on organizations is extortion, which comprised more than a quarter (27%) of all cybersecurity threats in 2022. Thirty percent of those incidents occurred in manufacturing organizations. Here are some data security measures that every organization should strongly consider implementing.