Security Affairs

JUNE 13, 2023

Fortinet addressed a new critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-27997, in FortiOS and FortiProxy that is likely exploited in a limited number of attacks. Fortinet has finally published an official advisory about the critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-27997 (CVSS score: 9.2), impacting FortiOS and FortiProxy.

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MARCH 5, 2025

The company, which is engaged in product engineering, provides services to automotive and aerospace original equipment manufacturers as well as industrial machinery companies. As of 2023, the IT giant has over 11,000 employees across 18 delivery centers worldwide, including India, North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

On February 12, 2023, a cyber attack halted operations at five production plants of German battery manufacturer Varta. On February 13, German battery manufacturer Varta announced that a cyber attack forced the company to shut down IT systems. billion in 2023. billion in 2023.

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

North Korea-linked APT Kimsuky has been linked to a cyberattack on Diehl Defence, a German manufacturer of advanced military systems. KG is a German weapon manufacturer headquartered in Überlingen. Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. It operates as a division of Diehl Stiftung and specializes in the production of missiles and ammunition. .”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Europen Agency for cybersecurity ENISA releases its ENISA Threat Landscape 2023 (ETL) report , which is the annual analysis of the state of the cybersecurity threat landscape. This is the 11th edition of the annual report and analyzes events that took place between July 2022 and July 2023. appeared first on Security Affairs.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2023

ransomfeed #security #infosec #energychina pic.twitter.com/deRRximVPd — Ransomfeed (@ransomfeed) November 25, 2023 The China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) is a state-owned company in China that operates in the energy and infrastructure sectors. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023.

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APRIL 16, 2024

Nexperia is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. ” In September 2023, the Dark Angels ransomware group hacked Johnson Controls and demanded a $51 million ransom. It is a subsidiary of the partially state-owned Chinese company Wingtech Technology.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Google Threat Analysis Group and Google Project Zero first reported that the CVE-2023-33106, CVE-2023-33107, CVE-2022-22071 and CVE-2023-33063 are actively exploited in targeted attacks. Please contact your device manufacturer for more information on the patch status about specific devices.”

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AUGUST 7, 2024

In December 2023, the group claimed to have hacked Abdali Hospital, a multi-specialty hospital located in Jordan. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Boeing Company, commonly known as Boeing, is one of the world’s largest aerospace manufacturers and defense contractors. In early November 2023, the company confirmed that its services division was hit by a cyber attack, it also added that the investigation is still ongoing. In 2022, Boeing recorded $66.61

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The malware was first spotted in September 2021, the experts observed it targeting organizations in the technology and manufacturing industries. An exploit for one of the vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-36802 , was also used in the wild as a 0-day and was sold on the Dark Web.” ” continues the report.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The company became aware of anomalous activity on or about August 22, 2023, and immediately launched an investigation with the help of third-party forensic experts. The investigation revealed that threat actors gained unauthorized access to McLaren’s network between July 28, 2023, and August 23, 2023.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GossiTheDog @SOSIntel @UK_Daniel_Card @LisaForteUK pic.twitter.com/L7A3XNNxU7 — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) November 29, 2023 The group published images of stolen documents as proof of the hack. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023. “Unique files are presented to your attention!

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

pic.twitter.com/6uHMDcNhTC — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) December 26, 2023 The group published images of stolen documents as proof of the hack. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023. The report includes IOCs and TTPs identified through investigations as recently as September 2023.

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OCTOBER 1, 2023

The Alphv ransomware group has been very active in this period, recently it claimed to have hacked Clarion , the global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars and other vehicles, and the hotel chain Motel One. .” reads the message published by the ALPHV gang on its leak site.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In May 2023, a ransomware attack hit the IT systems at the City of Dallas , Texas. Between April 7, 2023, and May 4, 2023, Royal performed data exfiltration and ransomware delivery preparation activities. ” The group was able to steal data from the City and leaked approximately 1.169 TB at a time prior to May 03, 2023.

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MARCH 11, 2024

The BianLian ransomware emerged in August 2022, the malware was employed in attacks against organizations in various industries, including manufacturing, media and entertainment, and healthcare. In January 2023, security firm Avast released a free decryptor for the BianLian ransomware to allow victims of the malware to recover locked files.

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MAY 12, 2024

In December 2023, Elliptic and Corvus Insurance published a joint research that revealed the group accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022. It has been used to attack more than 329 organizations globally and has grown to become the fourth-most active strain of ransomware by number of victims in 2022-2023.”

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MARCH 7, 2023

Instead of simply pruning assets, forward-looking manufacturers are looking to advance digital transformation and use technology to improve efficiency, innovation and agility for more holistic revenue growth.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

pic.twitter.com/Wdj7VfkWXa — British Library (@britishlibrary) November 20, 2023 The library plans to partially restore many services in the next few weeks, but it believes that some disruption may persist for longer. The report includes IOCs and TTPs identified through investigations as recently as September 2023.

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MAY 16, 2023

French electronics manufacturer Lacroix Group shut down three plants after a cyber attack, experts believe it was the victim of a ransomware attack. The French electronics manufacturer Lacroix Group shut down three facilities in France, Germany, and Tunisia in response to a cyber attack. ” reported Yahoo Finance.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

A series of vulnerabilities in multiple smart devices manufactured by Nexx can be exploited to remotely open garage doors, and take control of alarms and plugs. Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key CWE-639 ( CVE-2023–1749 , CVSS3.0: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key CWE-639 ( CVE-2023–1750 , CVSS3.0:

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2024

The BlackSuit ransomware has targeted various critical infrastructure sectors, including commercial facilities, healthcare, government, and manufacturing. August 7, 2024: The advisory was updated to notify network defenders of the rebrand of “Royal” ransomware actors to “BlackSuit.”

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The advisory updates to the FBI FLASH BlackCat/ALPHV Ransomware Indicators of Compromise released on April 19, 2022 and on December 19, 2023. “From mid-December 2023 onward, the healthcare sector has emerged as the most frequently targeted among the approximately 70 disclosed victims.” ” reads the joint advisory.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

Teltonika Networks is a leading manufacturer of networking solutions, widely adopted in industrial environments, including gateways, LTE routers, and modems. The study focuses on the RUT241 and RUT955 cellular routers manufactured by Teltonika, and on the Remote Management System (RMS) provided by the vendor. through 00.07.03.4

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2024

Researchers from NCC Group have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Sonos smart speakers, including a flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-50809, that could have allowed eavesdropping on users. MediaTek, who manufactures Wi-Fi SoC for Sonos speaker, released a security advisory in March 2024 (CVE-2024-20018).

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The content of the alleged stolen data demonstrates that: In January 2023, 185 accidents were recorded in Russian civil aviation. In the first 9 months of 2023, 150 cases of aircraft malfunctions were recorded in Russia. In January 2023 alone, 19 different failures were recorded among the 220 Airbus aircraft in Russia.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The report includes IOCs and TTPs identified through investigations as recently as September 2023. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023, according to the gang’s Tor leak site, at least 62 companies are victims of the operation. The victims of the group are “targets of opportunity.”

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The authorities reported that from June 2021 through at least November 2022, threat actors targeted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors, including Government Facilities, Communications, Critical Manufacturing, Information Technology, and especially Healthcare and Public Health (HPH).

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

“As of January 2022, the FBI has identified at least 52 entities across 10 critical infrastructure sectors affected by RagnarLocker ransomware, including entities in the critical manufacturing, energy, financial services, government, and information technology sectors,” reads the FBI’s flash alert.

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OCTOBER 1, 2023

ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang hacked the hotel chain Motel One FBI warns of dual ransomware attacks Progress Software fixed two critical severity flaws in WS_FTP Server Child abuse site taken down, organized child exploitation crime suspected – exclusive A still unpatched zero-day RCE impacts more than 3.5M

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A stealthy APT group tracked as Gelsemium was observed targeting a Southeast Asian government between 2022 and 2023. The experts tracked the cluster as CL-STA-0046, the malicious activity spanned over six months between 2022-2023. Palo Alto Unit42 researchers an APT group tracked as Gelsemium targeting a Southeast Asian government.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The Boeing Company, commonly known as Boeing, is one of the world’s largest aerospace manufacturers and defense contractors. The gang claims to have stolen a huge amount of sensitive data from the company and threatens to publish it if Boeing does not contact them within the deadline (02 Nov, 2023 13:25:39 UTC).

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Talos believes that NineRAT was built around May 2022, but was first spotted on March 2023 as part of Operation Blacksmith. The experts observed the use of NineRAT at around September 2023 against a European manufacturing entity. In March, the threat actors hit a South American agricultural organization.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

[link] — 360 Netlab (@360Netlab) July 28, 2021 Earlier in August 2021, Microsoft researchers reported that the Mozi botnet was improved by implementing new capabilities to target network gateways manufactured by Netgear, Huawei, and ZTE. As always, IoCs are available on our GitHub: [link]. ” concludes the report.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Maximum Industries is a full-service, piece-part production, and contract manufacturing facility. The ransomware gang hacked the systems of the production firm, which also provides its services to SpaceX, and stole its data, including files of the American spacecraft manufacturer and a satellite communications corporation.

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JULY 5, 2020

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to begin phasing out the use of network equipment manufactured by the Chinese tech giant Huawei in the UK’s 5G network as little as six months, The Daily Telegraph reported.

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