IT Governance

MARCH 8, 2022

Welcome to our March 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over their personal information. Meanwhile, the CERT-UA posted on Facebook that it had detected a widespread phishing campaign targeting Ukrainian military personnel.

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Phishing Military Access Education 144

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2023

An Iran-linked APT group tracked as Mint Sandstorm is behind a string of attacks aimed at US critical infrastructure between late 2021 to mid-2022. Microsoft has linked the Iranian Mint Sandstorm APT (previously tracked by Microsoft as PHOSPHORUS ) to a series of attacks aimed at US critical infrastructure between late 2021 to mid-2022.

Energy and Utilities 246

Energy and Utilities Military Education Phishing 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2023

PingPull, was first spotted by Unit 42 in June 2022, the researchers defined the RAT as a “difficult-to-detect” backdoor that leverages the Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) for C2 communications. However, the attackers chose a domain name that gives the impression of a connection to the South African military. softether[.]net

Communications 246

Communications Military Government Libraries 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election.

Systems administration 246

Systems administration Military Phishing Government 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

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Security 246

Security Computer and Electronics Ransomware Marketing 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2023

Poland’s Military Counterintelligence Service and its Computer Emergency Response Team linked a recent string of attacks targeting NATO and European Union countries to the Russia-linked APT29 group (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , and The Dukes ). The Military Counterintelligence Service and CERT.PL

Libraries 246

Libraries Military Education Government 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2023

The organisation works with national authorities, air navigation service providers, civil and military airspace users, airports, and other organisations. A senior Eurocontrol official told The Wall Street Journal , that the Pro-Russia hackers cannot access systems for aviation safety because these systems are air-gapped.

Military 246

Military Education Access Cybersecurity 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

Security 246

Security Ransomware Data breaches Cybersecurity 246

IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Welcome to our September 2022 list of data breaches and cyber attacks. The post List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in September 2022 – 35.6 Compared to August, it was a comparatively quiet month, as we identified 88 publicly disclosed security incidents and 35,566,046 compromised records.

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Ransomware Education Phishing 143

Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions materialized and quickly became the epicenter of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on government and commercial targets in Ukraine and Europe. The homepage of Stark Industries Solutions.

Cloud 330

Cloud Education Government Communications 330

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2023

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election.

Military 246

Military Access Cybersecurity Education 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Cyber security of satellite systems is becoming crucial due to the growing number of commercial and military applications that rely on them. .” Thales pointed out that throughout the entire exercise, ESA had access to the satellite’s systems to retain control. ” said Pierre-Yves Jolivet, VP Cyber Solutions, Thales. .”

Cybersecurity 246

Cybersecurity Military Access Education 246

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is warning of the North Korea-linked ARCHIPELAGO group that is targeting government and military personnel, think tanks, policy makers, academics, and researchers in South Korea, the US and elsewhere.

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Phishing Passwords Military Education 246

Preservica

DECEMBER 29, 2022

From academic institutions and government agencies to corporate businesses and the health sector, 2022 was full of world events that will shape our history forever. Preserving our digital memory is the backbone of how we educate ourselves, advocate for change, and support each other and our institutions for future generations to come.

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Digital preservation Archiving Records Management e-Discovery 75

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3

Data Privacy 78

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 78

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

users encounter mobile phishing attacks More than 50% of all mobile devices were exposed to a mobile attack in 2022 Why is mobile so prevalent and why are attacks working? doing so in 2022, a 93% increase. In a statement by Xavier Chango, the National Head of Forensic Science, "It's a military-type explosive, but very small capsules."

Phishing 105

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 105

Data Matters

JUNE 16, 2021

semiconductor production, scientific research, development of artificial intelligence, and space exploration in the face of growing economic, technological, and military competition from China. Senate adopted by a 68-32 vote S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., The bipartisan bill, sponsored by Sens. Key provisions include.

Artificial Intelligence 67

Artificial Intelligence Military Manufacturing Education 67

Unwritten Record

JUNE 23, 2022

The 2022 National History Day contests resulted in many fascinating projects covering topics ranging from labor and environmental debates to U.S.-China China Ping Pong Diplomacy. Now it is time to begin looking ahead to 2023! A website is an ideal showcase for a thesis supported by film and video primary sources.

Archiving 41

Archiving Military Paper Education 41

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Mobile Guardian, which is used to help parents manage their children’s device usage, was hacked on 19 April, according to the Singaporean Ministry of Education. Mobile Guardian, which is based in the UK, said that its investigations detected unauthorised access to its systems via an administrative account on its management portal.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

Info Source

AUGUST 29, 2022

Geneva, Switzerland – August 26, 2022. The existing sanctions, especially export controls, may contribute to a favourable military outcome for Ukraine by weakening Russia’s ability to resupply its forces, but whether they could be decisive in ending the whole war is up for debate. WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE RUSSIAN MARKET?

Marketing 52

Marketing Manufacturing Sales Military 52

KnowBe4

APRIL 18, 2023

Thus, a fraudster might claim a common religion, a shared military background, membership in a profession, or a common ethnicity, all with the goal of convincing the victim that they can be trusted. She has gone far and beyond when it comes to educating and planning the best use for the tools within KB4. has added to our org.

Phishing 119

Phishing Security awareness Passwords Risk 119

Info Source

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Ukraine has a long-standing reputation as a significant technology region with a well-developed scientific and educational base. THE IMPACT OF WAR Since February 2022, Ukraine has withstood Europe’s largest full-scale military aggression since World War II. building products. Others sink into a negative attitude.

Marketing 40

Marketing Agriculture Military Sales 40

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Germany to launch cyber military branch to combat Russian cyber aggression As part of a military restructuring programme, Germany will introduce a fourth independent branch of its armed forces – the German Cyber and Information Domain Service. Learn more about complying with ISO 27001:2022. That’s it for this week’s round-up.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

During 2022, Zimperium detected an average of four malicious/phishing links clicked for every device covered with its anti-phishing technology. Simply put, mobile phishing works," the report says. The average user will tell you that they receive many phishing texts and emails, but that they never fall for them. Zimperium data says otherwise.

Phishing 98

Phishing Security awareness Passwords Computer and Electronics 98

Unwritten Record

MAY 24, 2022

May 29th, 2022 marks the 18th anniversary of the dedication of the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, and in honor of the anniversary, the Cartographic Branch would like to highlight a particular set of records relating to the very conceptualization of the monument itself.

Education 41

Education Military IT 41

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

2022 will go down as the year where some semblance of normality returned. In total, we have so far reported more than 1,000 data breaches in 2022, with almost half a billion breached records. Google , Clearview AI , and Meta all receives hefty penalties in 2022, demonstrating the continued important of effective information security.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

My healthcare is always going to be one again, it's a vertical healthcare and education, both where you have large amounts of very sensitive information, but not necessarily the budgets to secure it effectively. We're seeing that changing some in the latter half of 2022 ransomware actually kind of appears to be flattening off.

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

Meanwhile, you can find the full list of cyber attacks and data breaches for February 2022 below. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2022 – 5.1 It will take place on Thursday, 3 March at 3pm, and you can register for on our website. As usual, incidents affecting UK-based organisations are listed in bold.

Data breaches 134

Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 31, 2023

It marks the Biden Administration’s most comprehensive action on artificial intelligence policy, building upon the Administration’s Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights (issued in October 2022) and its announcement (in July 2023) of securing voluntary commitments from 15 leading AI companies to manage AI risks. Supporting Workers.

Risk 69

Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy Military 69

CILIP

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Her brother, a pale skinned black man, ended up joining the military during World War II passing as a white man, and remained “white” until his death. Published: 11 October 2022 More from Information Professional News In depth Interview Insight This reporting is funded by CILIP members.

Archiving 52

Archiving Military IT Libraries 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

VAMOSI: Four days after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on February 28, 2022, members of the Conti ransomware group began leaking information about the internal operations. Mark Lance, the VP of DFIR and Threat intelligence for GuidePoint Security, provides The Hacker Mind with stories of ransomware cases he’s handled. Getting better?

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Encryption Communications Authentication 40

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

They started out with: "As Putin began his invasion of Ukraine, a network used throughout Europe—and by the Ukrainian military—faced an unprecedented cyberattack that doubled as an industrywide wake-up call. The KnowBe4 blog initially reported on this hack on March 24, 2022 here: [link] and in our CyberheistNews May 17, 2022 here: [link].

Phishing 98

Phishing Ransomware Cybersecurity Security awareness 98

KnowBe4

MAY 2, 2023

If 2022 is any indication of what the remainder of this year will hold for organizations fending off cyber attacks, cybersecurity efforts are going to need a whole lot more emphasis. This data includes who's being targeted, the tactics being used, and why phishing attacks continue to work. the CyberWire reports.

Cybersecurity 96

Cybersecurity Phishing Security awareness Military 96

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

” “During a conference at an educational institution, the Italian president claimed that Russia could be equated with the Third Reich. The group NoName57 has been active since March 2022 and has targeted government and critical infrastructure organizations worldwide. This cannot and will never be left without consequences.”

Military 236

Military Education Government Cybersecurity 236