Cyberattacks and threats increasingly are honed in on ICS/OT networks, but security training for operators of these critical infrastructure environments is perilously scarce.
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SolarWinds has patched critical vulnerabilities in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) and (Orion) Platform that could allow attackers to execute code, emphasizing the importance of promptly updating to the fixed versions.
Scammers create multiple fraudulent domains and use scare tactics to pressure victims into making hasty decisions, such as disclosing personal details or making immediate payments.
Threat actors operating with interests aligned to Belarus and Russia have been linked to a new cyber espionage campaign that likely exploited cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Roundcube webmail servers to target over 80 organizations.
These entities are primarily located in Georgia, Poland, and Ukraine, according to Recorded Future, which attributed the intrusion set to a threat
The Iranian-origin threat actor known as Charming Kitten has been linked to a new set of attacks aimed at Middle East policy experts with a new backdoor called BASICSTAR by creating a fake webinar portal.
Charming Kitten, also called APT35, CharmingCypress, Mint Sandstorm, TA453, and Yellow Garuda, has a history of orchestrating a wide range of social engineering campaigns that cast a
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The widespread use of mines has left Ukrainians scrambling to find ways to clear the explosives. New efforts to develop mine-clearing technology may help them push back Russia’s invading forces.
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Executives from Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and TikTok gathered at the Munich Security Conference to announce a framework for how they respond to AI-generated deepfakes that deliberately trick voters.
A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to his role in two different malware schemes, Zeus and IcedID, between May 2009 and February 2021.
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov (aka Vyacheslav Igoravich Andreev, father, and tank), 37, was arrested by Swiss authorities in October 2022 and extradited to the U.S. last year. He was added to the FBI’s most-wanted list in 2012.
The U.S.
Plus: State-backed hackers test out generative AI, the US takes down a major Russian military botnet, and 100 hospitals in Romania go offline amid a major ransomware attack.
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Q&A: The Cybersecurity Training Gap in Industrial Networks
/in General NewsCyberattacks and threats increasingly are honed in on ICS/OT networks, but security training for operators of these critical infrastructure environments is perilously scarce.
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RCE Vulnerabilities Fixed in Solarwinds Enterprise Solutions
/in General NewsSolarWinds has patched critical vulnerabilities in its Access Rights Manager (ARM) and (Orion) Platform that could allow attackers to execute code, emphasizing the importance of promptly updating to the fixed versions.
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Massive Utility Scam Campaign Spreads via Online Ads
/in General NewsScammers create multiple fraudulent domains and use scare tactics to pressure victims into making hasty decisions, such as disclosing personal details or making immediate payments.
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Russian-Linked Hackers Target 80+ Organizations via Roundcube Flaws
/in General NewsThreat actors operating with interests aligned to Belarus and Russia have been linked to a new cyber espionage campaign that likely exploited cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Roundcube webmail servers to target over 80 organizations.
These entities are primarily located in Georgia, Poland, and Ukraine, according to Recorded Future, which attributed the intrusion set to a threat
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Iranian Hackers Target Middle East Policy Experts with New BASICSTAR Backdoor
/in General NewsThe Iranian-origin threat actor known as Charming Kitten has been linked to a new set of attacks aimed at Middle East policy experts with a new backdoor called BASICSTAR by creating a fake webinar portal.
Charming Kitten, also called APT35, CharmingCypress, Mint Sandstorm, TA453, and Yellow Garuda, has a history of orchestrating a wide range of social engineering campaigns that cast a
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The Danger Lurking Just Below Ukraine’s Surface
/in General NewsThe widespread use of mines has left Ukrainians scrambling to find ways to clear the explosives. New efforts to develop mine-clearing technology may help them push back Russia’s invading forces.
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Hackers Claim Data Breach at Staffing Giant Robert Half, Sell Sensitive Data
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Deja vu at Robert Half? Notorious hackers claim responsibility as the staffing giant makes headlines for yet another alleged data breach in two years.
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Tech Companies Sign Accord to Combat AI-Generated Election Trickery
/in General NewsExecutives from Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI and TikTok gathered at the Munich Security Conference to announce a framework for how they respond to AI-generated deepfakes that deliberately trick voters.
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FBI’s Most-Wanted Zeus and IcedID Malware Mastermind Pleads Guilty
/in General NewsA Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to his role in two different malware schemes, Zeus and IcedID, between May 2009 and February 2021.
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov (aka Vyacheslav Igoravich Andreev, father, and tank), 37, was arrested by Swiss authorities in October 2022 and extradited to the U.S. last year. He was added to the FBI’s most-wanted list in 2012.
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How to Not Get Scammed Out of $50,000
/in General NewsPlus: State-backed hackers test out generative AI, the US takes down a major Russian military botnet, and 100 hospitals in Romania go offline amid a major ransomware attack.
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