RFID Global Solution, Inc.

MARCH 14, 2022

The events of the last several years have served to highlight the fragility of the global supply chain and the importance of the manufacturing industry. As we continue to emerge into the post-pandemic era, the value manufacturers can achieve from optimizing their operations is more important than ever.

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Manufacturing IoT 97

Dark Reading

JUNE 13, 2019

Belgium's Asco has shut down manufacturing around the world, including the US, in response to a major cybersecurity event, but what happened isn't clear.

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Manufacturing Cybersecurity 89

Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2021

REvil ransomware gang is attempting to extort Apple ahead of the Apple Spring Loaded event threatening to sell stolen blueprints belonging to the IT giant that were stolen from Quanta Computer. Quanta Computer is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of notebook computers and other electronic hardware. Its customers include Apple Inc.,

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure.

Energy and Utilities 337

Energy and Utilities Communications Military Manufacturing 337

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

VNC systems use the remote frame buffer (RFB) protocol to remotely control a device, transfer screen images, mouse movement and keypress events between devices. VNC is widely adopted in industrial environments and many manufacturers of industrial control systems (ICS) leverage on VNC to implement remote control for their products.

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Manufacturing Risk Passwords Access 361

Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2022

The list of victims includes manufacturing organizations, banks, schools, and event and meeting planning companies. The Holy Ghost ransomware gang has been active since June 2021 and it conducted ransomware attacks against small businesses in multiple countries.

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Ransomware Encryption Government Manufacturing 361

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2021

of all systems targeted by the PseudoManuscrypt malware are part of industrial control systems (ICS) used by organizations in multiple industries, including Engineering, Building Automation, Energy, Manufacturing, Construction, Utilities, and Water Management. The experts revealed that at least 7.2%

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Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Archiving Authentication 345

The Last Watchdog

MAY 16, 2022

Supply chains have vulnerabilities at touchpoints with manufacturers, suppliers, and other service providers.”. This complexity can be compounded by the effects of world events like COVID-19 or a war, resulting in manufacturing slowdowns and lockdowns. The TCU offsets the security shortcomings in these alternative devices.

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Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Risk 273

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The victims of the group are “targets of opportunity.”

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Libraries Ransomware Manufacturing Education 348

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

a cyber event disrupted energy grid operations in California, Wyoming, and Utah. The news was first reported by E&E News, a “cyber event” interrupted grid operations in parts of the western United States in March, according to a report posted by the Department of Energy. . and 7 p.m., power grid ( Energywire , April 30).

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Energy and Utilities Communications Manufacturing Risk 271

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Users of the Network attached storage devices manufactured have reported a mystery string of malware attacks that disabled software updates by hijacking entries in host machines’ hosts file. ” Other users reported similar problems with the MalwareRemover, but it is still unclear if the events are linked.

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Manufacturing Risk Marketing Cloud 279

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This is the 11th edition of the annual report and analyzes events that took place between July 2022 and July 2023. ETL 2023 identified public administration as the most targeted sector (~19%), followed by targeted individuals (~11%), health (~8%), digital infrastructure (~7%) and manufacturing, finance and transport.

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OpenText Information Management

JUNE 11, 2021

Among the turbulence and uncertainty created by the pandemic, there have been silver linings — unexpected, positive events that have taken place during this period of history. Prior to March 2020, manufacturers were heads down, laser-focused on bringing differentiated products to market faster and better than competitors.

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Manufacturing Marketing 69

Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2023

Cryptocurrency ATM manufacturers General Bytes suffered a security incident that resulted in the theft of $1.5M GENERAL BYTES is the world’s largest Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency ATM manufacturer. Cryptocurrency ATM maker General Bytes suffered a security breach over the weekend, the hackers stole $1.5M

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Manufacturing Passwords Blockchain Cloud 246

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 researchers attribute the campaign to the China-linked APT group tracked as TA423 /Red Ladon. ” read the report published by the experts.

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Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Phishing Government 246

Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2023

.” In October 2022, the Italian luxury sports car manufacturer confirmed the availability of internal documents online, but said it has no evidence of cyber attack. At the time of this writing, the statement published by the company suggests that the two events are not linked.

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Data breaches Manufacturing Cybersecurity Access 246

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Key events include the European Parliament elections in June, the U.S. Leveraging an artificial intelligence-driven system allows for the generation of this content in real-time based on actual events and the level of citizen engagement in public discussions on major social media platforms.

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Artificial Intelligence Government Manufacturing IT 345

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The Volt Typhoon group has been active since at least mid-2021 it carried out cyber operations against critical infrastructure.

Energy and Utilities 328

Energy and Utilities Communications Military Access 328

Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2021

“TDT leverages a rich set of performance profiling events available in Intel SoCs (system-on-a-chip) to monitor and detect malware at their final execution point (the CPU). This partnership is part of Microsoft’s investment into collaborations with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and technology partners.”

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Mining Manufacturing Security IT 280

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Egregor’s favorite sectors are Manufacturing (28.9% In less than 3 months Egregor operators have managed to successfully hit 69 companies around the world with 32 targets in the US, 7 victims in France and Italy each, 6 in Germany, and 4 in the UK. Other victims happened to be from the APAC, the Middle East, and Latin America. Inside Egregor.

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Ransomware Retail Encryption Manufacturing 353

Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2023

” In the event that the security breach is verified, it is reasonable to speculate that the ransomware group might have compromised sensitive and possibly classified information. .” reads the nessage published on the leak site. “We encourage you to get in touch or we’ll start posting your data on our blog soon.

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Ransomware Manufacturing Cybersecurity IT 246

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2019

Hackers have stolen customer data from Titan Manufacturing and Distributing company for nearly one year. ReiKey app for macOS can detect Mac Keyloggers using event taps. Australian Early Warning Network hacked and used to send fake alerts. NSA will reveal its GHIDRA Reverse Engineering tool at RSA Conference.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 11, 2024

While still in its early stages, generative AI can provide powerful optimization capabilities to manufacturers in the areas that matter most to them: productivity, product quality, efficiency, worker safety and regulatory compliance.

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Manufacturing Compliance Access Marketing 65

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Here we are again for the annual prediction of the events that I believe will impact the cybersecurity landscape in the next year. Although the device vendors are implementing new security features in their systems, a lot of them from many manufacturers still do not implement security-by-design, making these systems easy to hack.

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Cybersecurity IoT Ransomware Manufacturing 246

Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2019

“[In 2017] APT40 was observed masquerading as a UUV manufacturer, and targeting universities engaged in naval research. The cyberspies also targeted research centres and universities involved in naval research with the intent to access advanced technology to push the growth of the Chinese naval industry.

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Phishing Passwords Government Manufacturing 272

Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2022

Ongoing attacks could cause severe damages to multiple sectors, including transportation, communication, financial services, government facilities, nuclear reactors, and critical manufacturing. This sudden surge in attacks is due to the geopolitical events of the current Russian – Ukraine conflict.” ” concludes the report.

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Risk Financial Services Manufacturing Communications 246

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 19, 2023

BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang has been active since November 2021, the list of its victims is long and includes industrial explosives manufacturer SOLAR INDUSTRIES INDIA , the US defense contractor NJVC , gas pipeline Creos Luxembourg S.A. , the fashion giant Moncler , the Swissport , NCR , and Western Digital.

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Ransomware IT Access Manufacturing 326

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The APT group is using almost exclusively living-off-the-land techniques and hands-on-keyboard activity to evade detection.

Energy and Utilities 323

Energy and Utilities Communications Authentication Access 323

CGI

JULY 17, 2022

Manufacturers are at a pivotal juncture. Are manufacturers ready to respond to these changes? Still navigating the long-term impacts of the pandemic, they face geopolitical disruption and a growing emphasis on sustainability and human-centricity.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

The risk that these types of events could seriously harm our business is likely to increase as we expand the number of cloud-based products we offer and operate in more countries.” SolarWinds Orion product incident), also increase the risk that we, or our customers using our servers and services, will suffer a security breach.”

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Data breaches Military Manufacturing Libraries 246

Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

On their landing page, there is a catchy reference to GDPR regulations: “ The GDPR at Article 33 requires that, in the event of a personal data breach, data controllers should notify the appropriate supervisory authority without undue delay and, where feasible, not later than 72 hours after having become aware of it.

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Synergis Software

JANUARY 9, 2019

Automobile manufacturer Audi is using its A4 Limousine, a low-production model, as a proving ground for process innovation research. One large steel frame section of the A4 has always been difficult to manufacture, so the research team decided to try 3D printing. His company currently has three basic uses for 3D printing.

Manufacturing 58

Manufacturing IT 58

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In January, white hackers from Google Project Zero disclosed the vulnerabilities that potentially impact all major CPUs, including the ones manufactured by AMD, ARM, and Intel. Researchers who devised the original Meltdown and Spectre attacks disclosed seven new variants that leverage on a technique known as transient execution.

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Paper Manufacturing Security IT 267

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

“Thus, it is implemented as a UEFI/BIOS module, able to survive such events. This solution comes pre-installed in the firmware of a large number of laptops manufactured by various OEMs, waiting to be activated by their owners.” ” continues the report.

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Military Manufacturing Government Security 279

OpenText Information Management

AUGUST 17, 2018

I recently attended the Manufacturers Leadership Summit hosted by Frost & Sullivan in LA. This three-day event was full of presentations, case studies and discussions on the journey to Manufacturing 4.0. The Manufacturing Leadership Summit is … The post Manufacturing 4.0? Industry 4.0?

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Manufacturing Digital transformation Customer Experience 40

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2018

Musk reportedly sent out an internal email describing how an unnamed insider allegedly made unspecified code changes to the company’s manufacturing systems. Modifying production code affecting manufacturing operations. Related: The ‘golden age’ of cyber spying is upon us. Exfiltrating highly sensitive data to external third parties.

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Manufacturing Security Analytics Access 150

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

For any IoT device vendors currently contracted by the government, this is what we know so far from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Required reading for IoT manufacturers: foundational guidelines about IoT vulnerabilities ( 8259 ) and a core baseline of necessary cybersecurity components ( 8259A ). Data protection.

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