Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Researchers: Attacker Sold Pilfered Airline Data on the Darknet Cisco Talos researchers have connected a previously discovered series of aviation industry attacks stretching back more than three years to a Nigeria-based attacker. The attacker sold the stolen information on the darknet, the researchers say.

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OpenText Information Management

MAY 18, 2023

This includes … The post OpenText receives recognition from leading industry analyst firms appeared first on OpenText Blogs. It is always encouraging and exciting to be acknowledged by our customers and the experts in the markets we serve.

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Comair's Johan Waldeck on New Trends of Online Booking Fraud in Aviation With many countries opening up for tourists, the airline industry is seeing a rise in fraudulent credit card transactions, says Johan Waldeck, senior forensic investigator at Comair Limited, a leading South African airline company.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

Dragos CEO: Unpatched Vulnerabilities Less of a Problem in OT Than Outsiders Think The increased physical connectivity of digital assets has expanded the attack surface and added complexity for engineers in industrial environments, says Dragos CEO Robert Lee.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 18, 2022

Weiss now serves as the chief security officer of the Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (H-ISAC), an industry group that shares information about cyberattacks against healthcare providers. National Security Agency (NSA).

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Data Breach Today

MAY 23, 2022

government as it plans to roll out EDR deployments at more than half of federal agencies this year, how stable the stablecoin economy really is and how to improve industry collaboration.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Kaspersky: 'MontysThree' Uses Detection Evasion Techniques A hacking group is taking aim at industrial targets in an ongoing cyberespionage campaign, security firm Kaspersky reports. The group, dubbed "MontysThree," uses a variety of techniques, including steganography, to avoid detection.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 9, 2021

Organizations are connecting to industrial control networks at an increasing pace. The need to connect to the IT environment, cloud applications and remote workers has created a definitive gap by eroding the demilitarized zone. Because of this, organizations must deploy new ways to secure operational technology networks.

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Dark Reading

MAY 16, 2023

Researchers found 11 vulnerabilities in products from three industrial cellular router vendors that attackers can exploit through various vectors, bypassing all security layers.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 4, 2020

Researchers Identified Malware Variants With Advanced Capabilities Researchers with FortiGuard Labs have uncovered two samples of the Ekans ransomware strain that offer some additional insight into how the crypto-locking malware targets industrial control systems, according to a new report.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 9, 2023

PIPEDREAM is an attack toolkit with unmatched and unprecedented capabilities developed for use against industrial control systems (ICSs). Another nation-state malware , Russian in origin: In the early stages of the war in Ukraine in 2022, PIPEDREAM, a known malware was quietly on the brink of wiping out a handful of critical U.S.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 22, 2021

The number of data breach notifications jumped 140% in 2020 from the previous year, with a surge in attacks against less-regulated industries, according to Kroll's 2021 Data Breach Outlook. Bryan Lapidus and Heather Williams of Kroll analyze the report's findings.

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Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

Carefully Crafted Backdoor Targets Specific Oracle Software Used to Store Data A recently uncovered point-of-sale malware called "ModPipe" is targeting specific Oracle software used by thousands of restaurants and other businesses in the hospitality industry, according to researchers at ESET.

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KnowBe4

JANUARY 19, 2023

Mandiant has published a report describing phishing emails that have breached organizations in the industrial sector. Mandiant explains that the majority of phishing attacks are untargeted and opportunistic. Most attackers wait to see which organizations they can compromise, and then decide how to monetize their successful attacks.

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Dark Reading

MAY 1, 2023

The banking industry has safeguards designed to mitigate financial risk, something the cybersecurity industry can learn from.

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Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Report: Banks More Subject to Network Intrusion And Ransomware Attacks While the global banking and financial industry has made strides in protecting its data from malware such as Trojans, cyberthreats such as network intrusion, ransomware and criminal gang cooperation are presenting fresh challenges, according to the Carnegie Endowment for International (..)

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Dark Reading

JULY 18, 2022

Tools purporting to help organizations recover lost passwords for PLCs are really droppers for malware targeting industrial control systems, vendor says.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

Experts found multiple vulnerabilities in Teltonika industrial cellular routers that could expose OT networks to cyber attacks. A joint analysis conducted by industrial cybersecurity firms Claroty and O torio discovered multiple flaws in Teltonika Networks’ IIoT products that can expose OT networks to remote attacks. through 00.07.03.4

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2022

A massive cyberattack hit the website of the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) this week. A massive attack hit the website of the German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) forcing the organization to shut down its IT systems as a precautionary measure for security reasons. ” concludes the announcement. .”

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Data Breach Today

JULY 30, 2020

Claroty Researchers Find Remote Access Tool Bugs Could Lead to Attacks Vulnerabilities in some VPNs used to remotely connect to industrial control systems could enable hackers to compromise large-scale industrial organizations, the security firm Claroty reports.

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Data Breach Today

AUGUST 20, 2022

Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Impersonates Mexican Government Officials Researchers uncovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting automotive and chemical manufacturers across the Spanish-speaking nations of Mexico and Spain.

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Data Breach Today

AUGUST 22, 2022

Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Impersonates Mexican Government Officials Researchers uncovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting automotive and chemical manufacturers across the Spanish-speaking nations of Mexico and Spain.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 20, 2023

At Least 80 Countries Have Purchased Advanced Spyware Apps The global commercial spyware market will expand over the next five years as demand for advanced surveillance tools by governments surges, says a new report from the U.K's National Cyber Security Centre. The NCSC assesses that at least 80 countries have purchased advanced spyware apps.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2023

Across industries, the exponential growth of technologies such as hybrid cloud, data and analytics, AI and IoT have reshaped the way businesses operate and heightened customer expectations. Major industries, such as financial services, healthcare, retail and telecom and media, made their initial leap to cloud over a decade ago.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 22, 2021

The number of data breach notifications jumped 140% in 2020 from the previous year, with a surge in attacks against less-regulated industries, according to Kroll's 2021 Data Breach Outlook. Bryan Lapidus and Heather Williams of Kroll analyze the report's findings.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Dragos Researchers Describe Potential Threat Posed by Ekans Ransomware Ekans, a recently discovered ransomware variant that's designed to target industrial control systems, appears to have some of the same characteristics found in Megacortex, malware that struck several high-profile targets in 2019, according to the security firm Dragos.

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Dark Reading

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Increasing female visibility and improving female mentoring to help women enter and advance within the cybersecurity industry are key steps forward. Companies need to be aware of the work culture they foster. Diversity and inclusion aren't just buzzwords.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 7, 2021

The video game industry saw massive growth in 2020; nothing like a global pandemic to drive people to spend more time than ever gaming. The video game industry withstood nearly 11 billion credential stuffing attacks in 2020, a 224 percent spike over 2019. LW: SQL injection persists, accounting for 59% of gaming industry attacks.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 22, 2022

Bugs Allow Attackers to 'Abuse Native Capabilities of OT Equipment,' Expert Warns The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has begun issuing alerts about 56 flaws across operational technology equipment built by 10 different vendors. Researchers at Forescout Technologies say the flaws trace to poor design decisions by vendors.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 27, 2019

Tom Thimot and George Tubin of Socure say they are here to disrupt the industry. Socure's Tom Thimot and George Tubin on Securing Identity As fraud has shifted over the past decade from basic account takeover to synthetic identities and new account fraud, so has the field of identity protection evolved.

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