Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Dutch government will not tolerate ransomware attacks that could threaten national security, it will use intelligence or military services to curb them. The Dutch government announced that it will not tolerate cyberattacks that pose a risk to its national security and will employ intelligence or military services to counter them.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The list of Crypto’s customers included Iran, India and Pakistan, military juntas in Latin America and the Vatican. The events under discussion date back to 1945 and are difficult to reconstruct and interpret in the present-day context,”. The company was completely under the control of the spy agencies since 1970.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. February 25 – Ukraine: Belarusian APT group UNC1151 targets military personnel with spear phishing. February 15 – Ukraine: Military defense agencies and banks hit by cyberattacks.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Garda and military intelligence agencies believe the Russian agents were sent by the military intelligence branch of the Russian armed forces, the GRU. Ireland is a strategic place for intercontinental communications because it represents the place where undersea cables which carry internet traffic connect to Europe. Source [link].

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

agencies fear the possibility that these actors could gain access to the networks of critical infrastructure to cause disruptive effects in the event of potential geopolitical tensions and/or military conflicts. .” U.S.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The skimmer is added to the onclick event of the checkout button and onunload event of the web page. According to X-Force Threat Intelligence, the same software skimmer was injected into at least three website belonging to Harley-Davidson Military, Nappy Land National Childcare Supplier, and Soccer4All. veeblehosting[.]com/~sucurrin/i/gate.php

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Security Affairs

MARCH 28, 2022

to preserve its network infrastructure and to continue providing services to Ukraine’s Armed Forces and other military formations as well as to the customers, Ukrtelecom has temporarily limited providing its services to the majority of private users and business-clients,” the SSSCIP added. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Google TAG observed Russian, Belarusian, and Chinese threat actors targeting Ukraine and European government and military orgs. Below is the timeline of the events related to the previous weeks: [link].

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Security Affairs

MAY 31, 2024

“The event was unprecedented due to the number of units affected – no attack that we can recall has required the replacement of over 600,000 devices. In addition, this type of attack has only ever happened once before, with AcidRain used as a precursor to an active military invasion.” ” concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

.” As part of Operation Shaheen, White Company hackers targeted members of the Pakistan Air Force with spear-phishing messages that weaponized lure files with names referenced events, government documents, or news articles of interest for the targets (i.e. However, we can say that the Pakistan Air Force was a primary target.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2019

We register suspicious events against NATO cyber systems every day. ” Since 2016 NATO members agreed that a cyber attack against one of them could trigger a military response under Article 5. At the heart of our military command structure.” “NATO is not immune. ” said Stoltenberg.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2022

. “On March 14, they pivoted back to Poland and created an event in Warsaw calling for a protest against the Polish government. We disabled the account and event that same day.” ” Meta also spotted cyber espionage campaigns and psyops conducted by Belarus-linked APT Ghostwriter group.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Affected sectors include government, military, academic, business and healthcare,”. Snort rules are available in open source, but may not pick up events for exploits over HTTPS.” ” reads the alert issued by the NCSC. This activity is ongoing, targeting both UK and international organisations.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2022

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Thousands of satellite internet users across Europe were disconnected from the internet by a cyber-event, experts suspect a cyber attack. Below is the timeline of the events related to the previous weeks: [link].

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It was a rare and notable event to observe a Linux ELF application being used to try to spread malware across platforms to Windows computers. “As modified, the malware was designed to deploy encryption software from a ransomware variant in the event the victims attempted to remove the malware. concludes the report.

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Dark Reading

JUNE 21, 2019

This special October event in Alexandria, Virginia offers unique, practical courses in everything from data breach response to military strategy for cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

agencies fear the possibility that these actors could gain access to the networks of critical infrastructure to cause disruptive effects in the event of potential geopolitical tensions and/or military conflicts.

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Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2024

SideWinder (also known as Razor Tiger, Rattlesnake, and T-APT-04) has been active since at least 2012, the group mainly targeted Police, Military, Maritime, and the Naval forces of Central Asian countries. ” reads the analysis published by the BlackBerry researchers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

German Rheinmetall AG is a market leader in the supply of military technology, in 2019 the group generated sales of $6.9 “As things stand, the Group expects the malware event to have an adverse impact on operating results of between €3 million and €4 million per week starting with week two.” ” continues the post.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The risks are real, and the impact of cybersecurity events continues to grow. A cyber catastrophe may seem inevitable, but there are basic practices and actionable steps any healthcare organization can take to begin reducing the clear and present risk of being impacted by a cybersecurity event. Scheduling? Practice to improve response.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Teodoro ordered “to refrain from using AI photo generator applications and practice vigilance in sharing information online” At this time, it remains unclear whether the order was issued in response to a specific event or to address potential attacks aimed at exploiting the data collected by these applications.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 10, 2024

As KrebsOnSecurity wrote in May , Stark Industries Solutions is being used as a staging ground for wave after wave of cyberattacks against Ukraine that have been tied to Russian military and intelligence agencies. “FIN7 rents a large amount of dedicated IP on Stark Industries,” Edwards said.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2024

agencies fear the possibility that these actors could gain access to the networks of critical infrastructure to cause disruptive effects in the event of potential geopolitical tensions and/or military conflicts.

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Unwritten Record

MAY 19, 2020

In this blog post I will highlight some of the late 19th and early 20th century photographs that are located in the series 111-SC, Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918-1981 whether your research involves military activities or not. 1918-1981 from record group 111, Records of the Chief Signal Officer, 1918-1981.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2022

Additionally, providing any aid, including military aid such as logistics, equipment, or fighting for Ukraine in general, while possessing a security clearance poses major security concerns under Guideline C. The events in Ukraine have the potential to change things for security clearance holders in the United States.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

This week, during the third edition of CYSAT, the European event dedicated to cybersecurity for the space industry, the European Space Agency (ESA) set up a satellite test bench, inviting white hat hackers to attempt seizing control of OPS-SAT , a nanosatellite operated by the agency for demonstration purposes. .”

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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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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

These Russian cyber actors are government organizations and include other parties who take their orders from the Russian military or intelligence organizations – while not technically under government control. As the world watches the events in Ukraine, cyber incursions by hostile actors will continue across the globe.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

” The Sednit APT group has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. “Thus, it is implemented as a UEFI/BIOS module, able to survive such events. The group was involved also in the string of attacks that targeted 2016 Presidential election.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Other hubs followed at military bases, other state universities and even a high school and a non-profit community arts and tech center. The early Cyber Range hubs were mainly used to help educate and certify military technicians and cybersecurity professionals at selected companies. They answered, yes. Shoring up weak links.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 18, 2019

The disclosure that malicious intruders hacked the computer systems of the South Korean government agency that oversees weapons and munitions acquisitions for the country’s military forces is not much of a surprise. war plans, including strategies to be implemented in event of collapsing diplomatic relations.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2024

military scattered radio-signals and added noise to radio transmissions — to prevent the jamming of torpedo controls. The streams traverse a “situationally- aware” network that can “react in real time to a degraded network situation or even a cyber event.” For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

SlowMist says the North Korean phishing scams used the “Add Custom Link” feature of the Calendly meeting scheduling system on event pages to insert malicious links and initiate phishing attacks. The North Korean regime is known to use stolen cryptocurrencies to fund its military and other state projects.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Security experts who reviewed the leaked data say they believe the information is legitimate, and that i-SOON works closely with China’s Ministry of State Security and the military. It also performed charity work, and sought to engage employees and sustain morale with various team-building events.

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Archives Blogs

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The Innovation Hub accomplishes an important part of NARA’s mission to make access happen through digitization, and also serves as an important event space to bring together both internal and external stakeholders for collaborative activities and cooperative learning. Students in the National Archives Innovation Hub.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2019

” The attacks began on September 16, 2019, while the World Anti-Doping Agency was warning that Russia could face a ban from all major sports events over “discrepancies” in a lab database. According to Russian whistleblowers , the Russian Anti-Doping Agency ( RUSADA ) was enabling systemic doping in athletics.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

These days, dozens of teams from around the world compete in weekend-long marathon events held all over the world. In 2016, DARPA ran a similarly styled event for artificial intelligence (AI). There was a traditional human–team capture-the-flag event at DEFCON that same year. Inexplicably, DARPA never repeated the event.

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