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Threats And Attacks

On Jul 22, 2020
@attcyber shared
96% of businesses in Australia report data breaches in the past 12 months; read the most common cause and more survey results here https://t.co/1gp9sEjFfV @ZDNet #cybersecurity #infosec https://t.co/nSTCoNlZR1
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COVID-19 fuels cyber attacks, exposes gaps in business recovery

COVID-19 fuels cyber attacks, exposes gaps in business recovery

Some 91% of businesses reported an increase in cyber attacks with employees working from home, including 93% in Singapore, where 89% and 86% also noted gaps in their business recovery ...

On Jul 23, 2020
@USCERT_gov shared
RT @NSACyber: Cyber actors are exploiting Internet-accessible operational technology assets to conduct malicious #cyber activity against critical infrastructure. Follow our joint recommendations with @CISAgov to protect your systems. https://t.co/YgPQTPinHC
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Protect Operational Technologies and Control Systems against Cyber Attacks

Protect Operational Technologies and Control Systems against Cyber Attacks

Cyber actors have demonstrated their willingness to conduct cyber-attacks against critical infrastructure by exploiting Internet-accessible Operational Technology (OT) assets. Due to the ...

On Jul 20, 2020
@EduardKovacs shared
RT @SecurityWeek: UK 'Confident' Moscow Helped Hackers Target Virus Vaccine https://t.co/fsR28KtBUy
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UK 'Confident' Moscow Helped Hackers Target Virus Vaccine

UK 'Confident' Moscow Helped Hackers Target Virus Vaccine

British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is "absolutely confident" in allegations by the UK and its allies that Russia targeted labs conducting coronavirus research, branding the behaviour ...

On Jul 22, 2020
@EduardKovacs shared
Beijing accused the United States of "slander" after two Chinese nationals were indicted for seeking to steal coronavirus vaccine research and hacking hundreds of companies. https://t.co/B4VlPxXWp8
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China Accuses US of 'Slander' Over Coronavirus Research Hacking Claims

China Accuses US of 'Slander' Over Coronavirus Research Hacking Claims

Beijing accused the United States of "slander" after two Chinese nationals were indicted for seeking to steal coronavirus vaccine research and hacking hundreds of companies

On Jul 21, 2020
@SCMagazine shared
American water and energy providers are particularly vulnerable to cyberattack because their legacy ICSs were designed without security in mind, a new report warns. https://t.co/rSZtB8yEZc
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Legacy ICS puts critical infrastructure at risk

Legacy ICS puts critical infrastructure at risk

By using search engines dedicated to scanning all open ports, or scanning the ports themselves, hackers can remotely take control of critical private and

On Jul 20, 2020
@securityaffairs shared
@AndreaBiraghiIT Two more cyber attacks hit #Israel's water facilities in June https://t.co/Qpk1xrdgS1 #securityaffairs #hacking #Iran
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In April a cyber attack hit an Israeli water facility, last week, officials revealed two more cyber attacks against other water management facilities.

In April a cyber attack hit an Israeli water facility, last week, officials revealed two more cyber attacks against other water management facilities.

In April a cyber attack hit an Israeli water facility, last week, officials revealed two more cyber attacks against other water management facilities. In April an attack hit an Israeli ...

On Jul 19, 2020
@helpnetsecurity shared
Week in review: Counterfeit Cisco switches, hijacked Twitter accounts, vulnerable SAP applications - https://t.co/SErXL8SJkn https://t.co/PussPJANxQ
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Week in review: Counterfeit Cisco switches, hijacked Twitter accounts, vulnerable SAP applications

Week in review: Counterfeit Cisco switches, hijacked Twitter accounts, vulnerable SAP applications

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: New wave of attacks aiming to rope home routers into IoT botnets A Trend

On Jul 23, 2020
@securityaffairs shared
New #MATA Multi-platform #malware framework linked to NK #Lazarus #APT https://t.co/IdcZ0d6dEl #securityaffairs #hacking @KasperskyLabIT @KasperskyME @Kaspersky_ru @kaspersky @e_kaspersky @MauraFrusone @zlab_team @_antoniopirozzi
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North Korea-linked Lazarus APT Group has used a new multi-platform malware framework, dubbed MATA, to target entities worldwide

North Korea-linked Lazarus APT Group has used a new multi-platform malware framework, dubbed MATA, to target entities worldwide

North Korea-linked Lazarus APT Group has used a new multi-platform malware framework, dubbed MATA, to target entities worldwide The notorious Lazarus Group is using a new multi-platform ...