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Clop group obtained access to the email addresses of about 632,000 US federal employees

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Clop ransomware gang gained access to the email addresses of more than 632K US federal employees at the departments of Defense and Justice. Russian-speaking Clop ransomware group gained access to the email addresses of about 632,000 US federal employees at the departments of Defense and Justice. ” states Bloomberg.

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Iranian hackers access unsecured HMI at Israeli Water Facility

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A group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at an Israeli Water Facility and posted a video as proof of the hack. Researchers from industrial cybersecurity firm OTORIO revealed that a group of Iranian hackers gained access to a un unprotected ICS at the Israeli Water Facility. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Pro-Russia hackers target critical infrastructure in North America and Europe

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Pro-Russia hacktivists have been targeting and compromising small-scale Operational Technology (OT) systems in North American and European Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS), Dams, Energy, and Food and Agriculture Sectors. The malicious activity began in 2022 and is still ongoing. The malicious activity began in 2022 and is still ongoing.

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US Gov warns of BEC attacks to hijack shipments of food products

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US government is warning of business email compromise (BEC) attacks aimed at hijacking shipments of food products and ingredients. In BEC attacks threat actors usually aims at compromising email communications to hijack payments, this time the attacks target the food and agriculture sector with a different purpose.

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Operation Blacksmith: Lazarus exploits Log4j flaws to deploy DLang malware

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North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus was spotted exploiting Log4j vulnerabilities to deploy previously undocumented remote access trojans. The North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus is behind a new hacking campaign that exploits Log4j vulnerabilities to deploy previously undocumented remote access trojans (RATs).

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Chinese hackers stole info from Spanish centers working on Covid19 vaccine

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“China’s research and development on vaccines against Covid-19 is ahead of other countries’ We have no need to steal what others are doing in order to have access to a vaccine,” said Wang Wenbin, the spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry. ” concludes the report.

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BlackByte ransomware breached at least 3 US critical infrastructure organizations

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As of November 2021, BlackByte ransomware had compromised multiple US and foreign businesses, including entities in at least three US critical infrastructure sectors (government facilities, financial, and food & agriculture).” ” reads the advisory. Do not give all users administrative privileges.