Security Affairs

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Experts from the CyberX’s threat intelligence team Section 52 uncovered an ongoing cyberespionage campaign, tracked as Gangnam Industrial Style, that targeted industrial, engineering, and manufacturing organizations, most of them in South Korea (60%). ” reads the report published by the CyberX experts. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

The Siemens S7 is considered one of the most secure controllers in the industry, it is used in power plants, traffic lights, water pumps, building control, production lines, aviation systems, and many other critical infrastructures. . ” reads a security advisory published by Siemens. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 16, 2020

organizations between January 2013 and July 2019. NotPetya wrought $10 billion in damages , according to Tom Bossert a senior Department of Homeland Security official at the time. For instance, a scan might turn up a configuration setting that ought to be changed to boost security. million from U.S. I’ll keep watch.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2019

Security researchers at Cylance discovered that the OceanLotus APT (also known as APT32 or Cobalt Kitty , group is using a loader leveraging steganography to deliver a version of Denes backdoor and an updated version of Remy backdoor. ” reads the report published by the experts. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Libraries Encryption Communications Manufacturing 267

Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2022

TA423 is a China-linked cyber espionage group that has been active since 2013, it focuses on political events in the Asia-Pacific region, specifically on the South China Sea. The post China-linked APT40 used ScanBox Framework in a long-running espionage campaign appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Phishing Government 246

Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2019

The APT40 group has been active since at least 2013 and appears to be focused on supporting naval modernization efforts of the Government of Beijing. “[In 2017] APT40 was observed masquerading as a UUV manufacturer, and targeting universities engaged in naval research. ” reads the analysis published by FireEye.

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Phishing Passwords Government Manufacturing 272

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

” “At present, pre-installed partners cover the entire mobile phone industry chain, including mobile phone chip manufacturers, mobile phone design companies, mobile phone brand manufacturers, mobile phone agents, mobile terminal stores and major e-commerce platforms,” reads a descriptive blurb about the company.

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Cloud Manufacturing Marketing Data breaches 275

Security Affairs

AUGUST 15, 2021

.” “ MAB5 was described in gushing terms and with incredible detail, even naming the military leader – a Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) in the Royal Corps of Signals, who was awarded the MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2013 when he was a Major. His email address and phone number were also listed in the advert.”

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2022

The malware implements advanced communication capabilities, that allow the attackers to communicate with infected computers on highly secured networks, where direct internet connectivity is not available. The post China-linked APT used Daxin, one of the most sophisticated backdoor even seen appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Communications Manufacturing Government Risk 256

Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

An individual thought to be involved has earned accolades from the likes of Apple , Dell , and Microsoft for helping to find and fix security vulnerabilities in their products. In 2018, security intelligence firm HYAS discovered a malware network communicating with systems inside of a French national power company.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 28, 2019

In March 2013, several impossibly massive waves of nuisance requests – peaking as high as 300 gigabytes per second— swamped Spamhaus , knocking the anti-spam organization off line for extended periods. His blog, Krebs on Security , was knocked down alright. Related: IoT botnets now available for economical DDoS blasts. Beyond DDoS.

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Security Affairs

JULY 1, 2019

Security experts spotted a news wave of attacks carried out by the OceanLotus APT group that involved the new Ratsnif Trojan. Experts at the security firm Cylance detected a new RAT dubbed Ratsnif that was used in cyber espionage operations conducted by the OceanLotus APT group. ” reads the analysis published by Cylance.

Manufacturing 213

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Security firm revealed that China-linked APT group Turbine Panda conducted cyber-espionage operations aimed at various aerospace firms for years. Security researchers at Crowdstrike conducted long-running cyber-espionage operations aimed at various aerospace firms. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) breach. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Security experts have a new malware, dubbed skip-2.0 Security experts at ESET have discovered a new malware, dubbed skip-2.0, The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers the gang has been active since 2007. malware to control Microsoft SQL Servers appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Passwords Authentication Manufacturing Communications 178

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

” “At present, pre-installed partners cover the entire mobile phone industry chain, including mobile phone chip manufacturers, mobile phone design companies, mobile phone brand manufacturers, mobile phone agents, mobile terminal stores and major e-commerce platforms,” reads a descriptive blurb about the company.

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Cloud Manufacturing Marketing Data breaches 186

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Toward this end, along came the FIDO Alliance in early 2013. FIDO sets forth common biometric authentication protocols designed to foster the growth of an ecosystem of device manufacturers, software developers or online service providers all using FIDO standards. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2016

The FTC’s authority to issue such Orders comes from Section 6(b) of the FTC Act.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

I have a Yahoo email account, I’ve shopped at Home Depot and Target , my father was in the military and had a security clearance, which included a dossier on his family, archived at the U.S. All organizations should assume that the next threat is already inside their networks and won’t be caught by conventional perimeter security.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C. We also found 14 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? TB Paysign, Inc.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 78

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Another small firm suffers a serious ransomware attack: Cadre Services gets mauled by AlphV Date of breach: 19 September 2013 (AlphV uploaded first part of data to its website on 19 October 2023). D-Link Corporation Provides Details about an Information Disclosure Security Incident Date of breach: 2 October 2023.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 104

Hunton Privacy

MAY 7, 2013

In April 2013, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China (the “MIIT”) issued a new rule entitled the “Notice on Strengthening the Administration of Networked Smart Mobile Devices” (the “Notice”).

Manufacturing 40

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 26, 2019

Andrea Carcano’s journey to co-founding a security company in the vanguard of defending critical infrastructure began at a tender age. PhD in hand, Carcano spent three years in the field helping a large oil-and-gas company tighten ICS security for operations in different corners of the world. Talk more soon. Talk more soon.

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Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Manufacturing Security 157

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

On February 22, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it had settled charges against HTC America, Inc. (“HTC”) This settlement marks the FTC’s first case against a mobile device manufacturer. In addition, the FTC asserted that HTC failed to deactivate the “debug code” before shipping out its devices to consumers.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Risk Privacy Access 40

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 26, 2019

Andrea Carcano’s journey to co-founding a security company in the vanguard of defending critical infrastructure began at a tender age. PhD in hand, Carcano spent three years in the field helping a large oil-and-gas company tighten ICS security for operations in different corners of the world. Talk more soon. Talk more soon.

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Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Manufacturing Security 147

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers. million accounts compromised in Le Slip Français data breach The French underwear manufacturer Le Slip Français has suffered a data breach. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Both during this week and over previous years, there's been various headlines calling the security posture of Aadhaar into question and the Indian government has been vehemently refuting any suggestion that the system isn't top notch. Security /= George blocking — Vatsalya Goel (@vatsalyagoel) January 9, 2018.

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Security Government Encryption Risk 111

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The agreement empowers the EU Cybersecurity Agency (known as European Union Agency for Network and Information and Security, or “ENISA”) and introduce an EU-wide cybersecurity certification for services and devices. Similarly, companies will also benefit from the Cybersecurity Act as they will save significant costs on certification.

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IT Governance

JULY 30, 2018

SIAS says data of 70,000 members stolen in 2013. of Corrections notifies employees, inmates of online security incident with third-party vendor. Carvajal, MD Provides Notice to Individuals of Data Security Event. DC health website security breach exposes nurse’s personal info including SSN. State Dept.

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IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Kid Security breached again: children’s live GPS locations exposed on the Internet Last November , the parental control app Kid Security, which allows parents to monitor and control their children’s online safety, was found to have exposed more than 300 million records via misconfigured Elasticsearch and Logstash instances.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The Guidance provides recommendations to device manufacturers for content “to include in FDA medical device premarket submissions for effective cybersecurity management.” The Guidance updates a draft guidance that was originally published in June 2013.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2013

On June 13, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) published a safety communication and guidance regarding the vulnerability of medical devices to cyberattacks. Developing data recovery and incident response plans in the event of a compromise of medical device security.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

9 million records breached through decade-long data leak A former temporary employee of a subsidiary of NTT West (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp) illegally accessed about 9 million personal data records over the course of a decade (2013 to 2023). Breached records: more than 56 million.

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Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 18, 2013

On February 27, 2013, the Article 29 Working Party (the “Working Party”) adopted an Opinion (the “Opinion”) addressing personal data protection issues related to the development and use of applications on mobile devices. Operating system and device manufacturers should enable users to uninstall apps and ensure all user data is deleted.

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Manufacturing Personal data Privacy Data breaches 40

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

federal privacy, data security and breach notice legislation? House of Representatives and Senate and explain how these developments might affect legislative priorities and prospects for the 113th Congress beginning in 2013. What are the consequences of the 2012 election on U.S. We outline some key developments in the U.S.

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Privacy Security Financial Services Manufacturing 40

Data Matters

AUGUST 28, 2020

Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) soliciting comments to identify foundational technologies essential to U.S. national security by October 26, 2020 (the Foundational Technologies ANPRM). national security.

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Military Manufacturing Compliance Security 67

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 12, 2013

On March 8, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission issued a staff report entitled Paper, Plastic… or Mobile? Data Security. The FTC recommends that mobile payment providers adopt these technologies to enhance data security. An FTC Workshop on Mobile Payments (the “Report”). Dispute Resolution.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Notable Ransomware Attacks CryptoLocker ushered in the modern ransomware age in 2013, and in 2017, the devastating WannaCry and NotPetya ransomware attacks raised the threat’s profile significantly. Hive Hive attacked the Costa Rica Social Security Fund, Missouri Delta Medical Center, and Memorial Health System in Ohio.

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