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BlackMatter ransomware gang hit Technology giant Olympus

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Olympus issued a statement to announce that its European, Middle East and Africa computer network was hit by a ransomware attack. BlackMatter ransomware operators announced that they will not target healthcare organizations, critical infrastructure, organizations in the defense industry, and non-profit companies.

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Steelcase office furniture giant hit by Ryuk ransomware attack

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Steelcase is a US-based furniture company that produces office furniture, architectural and technology products for office environments and the education, health care and retail industries. It is the largest office furniture manufacturer in the world. Steelcase has 13,000 employees and $3.7 billion in 2020.

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US DoJ announced to have shut down the Russian RSOCKS Botnet

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The RSOCKS was composed of millions of compromised computers and other electronic devices around the world, including industrial control systems, time clocks, routers, audio/video streaming devices, and smart garage door openers. “The U.S. ” reads the announcement published by DoJ.

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DHS warns of cyber attacks against small airplanes

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The scenario is disconcerting, hackers could manipulate the electronic systems in the small airplanes to force them displaying false flight data to the pilot, with unpredictable consequences. Manufacturers of aircraft should review implementation of CAN bus networks to compensate for the physical attack vector.”

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Snatch ransomware gang claims the hack of the food giant Kraft Heinz

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Kraft Heinz is an American food company, it is one of the largest food and beverage manufacturers globally. ” The Snatch ransomware was first spotted at the end of 2019, Sophos researchers discovered a piece of the Snatch ransomware that reboots computers it infects into Safe Mode to bypass resident security solutions.

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US DoJ indicts Chinese hackers over state-sponsored cyber espionage

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aka Baobeilong, aka Zhang Jianguo, aka Atreexp, both nationals of the People’s Republic of China (China), with conspiracy to commit computer intrusions, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft was announced today. , aka Afwar, aka CVNX, aka Alayos, aka Godkiller; and Zhang Shilong (???),

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Mitsubishi Electric discloses data breach, media blame China-linked APT

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” “Mitsubishi Electric, a major general electronics maker , has been hit by a large-scale cyber attack , and it has been found that information about public and private business partners such as highly confidential defense-related and important social infrastructure such as electric power and railroad may leak out.”