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TIDRONE APT targets drone manufacturers in Taiwan

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A previously undocumented threat actor tracked TIDRONE targets organizations in military and satellite industries in Taiwan. Trend Micro spotted an allegedly China-linked threat actor, tracked TIDRONE, targeting drone manufacturers in Taiwan. “we investigated TIDRONE , a threat actor linked to Chinese-speaking groups.

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BlackCat Ransomware gang stole secret military data from an industrial explosives manufacturer

Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2023

The BlackCat Ransomware group claims to have hacked SOLAR INDUSTRIES INDIA and to have stolen 2TB of “secret military data.” ” The BlackCat Ransomware gang added SOLAR INDUSTRIES INDIA to the list of victims published on its Tor leak site. ” reads the message published on the leak site.

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Alphv group claims the hack of Clarion, a global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The Alphv ransomware group claims to have hacked Clarion, the global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars and other vehicles. The Alphv ransomware group added Clarion, the global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars and other vehicles, to the list of victims on its Tor leak site.

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Japanese Kawasaki Heavy Industries discloses security breach

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Japanese giant Kawasaki Heavy Industries discovered unauthorized access to a Japanese company server from multiple overseas offices. Kawasaki Heavy Industries disclosed a security breach, the company discovered unauthorized access to a Japanese company server from multiple overseas offices. Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.

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BlackByte ransomware group hit Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The BlackByte ransomware group claims to have compromised Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider. The post BlackByte ransomware group hit Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider appeared first on Security Affairs. Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

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Spearphishing attacks hit the oil and gas industry sector

Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2020

Hackers launched spear-phishing attacks against organizations in the oil and gas industry sector spreading the Agent Tesla info-stealer malware. Crooks are targeting organizations in the oil and gas industry sector with targeted spearphishing campaigns impersonating shipment companies and engineering contractors. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Unpatched Manufacturing Camera Could Allow Industrial Spying

Data Breach Today

MARCH 28, 2025

Hackers Can Skip Login Protections to Access the 'choco tei' Camera An industrial camera common to Japanese manufacturer production lines has unpatched vulnerabilities allowing hackers to secretly access live footage or stop it from recording.

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Cyber-Criminal espionage Operation insists on Italian Manufacturing

Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2020

ZLab researchers spotted a new malicious espionage activity targeting Italian companies operating worldwide in the manufacturing sector. This actor was first spotted by PaloAlto’s UNIT42 in 2018 during wide scale operations against technology, retail, manufacturing, and local government industries in the US, Europe and Asia.

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Bug Bounties: Bringing Hackers and Manufacturers Together

Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 4, 2024

He shares his greatest hacks and insights on hardware security industry trends.

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Winnti Group was planning a devastating supply-chain attack against Asian manufacturer

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Winnti Group is back with a new modular Win backdoor that was used to infect the servers of a high-profile Asian mobile hardware and software manufacturer. Experts analyzed recent supply chain attacks against the gaming industry in Asia and noticed the use of a unique packer in a backdoor dubbed PortReuse. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Cost of Dealing With a Cybersecurity Attack in These 4 Industries

Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2019

A cybersecurity issue can cause unexpected costs in several different areas, which is the cost of Dealing with an attack in 4 Industries? The totals also vary by industry. Manufacturing. The manufacturing industry was not always known to embrace connected technology, but that’s changing. Health Care.

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LockBit Ransomware gang claims to have stolen SpaceX confidential data from Maximum Industries

Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2023

The LockBit ransomware group claims to have stolen confidential data belonging to SpaceX from the systems of Maximum Industries. The LockBit ransomware gang claims to have stolen confidential data of SpaceX after they hacked the systems of production company Maximum Industries.

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Siemens fixed tens of flaws in Siemens Digital Industries Software products

Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2021

Siemens has addressed tens of vulnerabilities in Siemens Digital Industries Software products that can allow arbitrary code execution. Siemens has addressed 18 vulnerabilities affecting some products of Siemens Digital Industries Software which provides product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Multiple flaws in Teltonika industrial cellular router expose OT networks to hack

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

Experts found multiple vulnerabilities in Teltonika industrial cellular routers that could expose OT networks to cyber attacks. A joint analysis conducted by industrial cybersecurity firms Claroty and O torio discovered multiple flaws in Teltonika Networks’ IIoT products that can expose OT networks to remote attacks. through 00.07.03.4

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637 flaws in industrial control system (ICS) products were published in H1 2021

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2021

During the first half of 2021, 637 vulnerabilities affecting industrial control system (ICS) products were published, affecting products from 76 vendors. The company reported that during the first half of 2021, 637 vulnerabilities affecting industrial control system (ICS) products were published, affecting products from 76 vendors.

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Spanish Banking Trojan Attacks Various Industry Verticals

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AUGUST 20, 2022

Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Impersonates Mexican Government Officials Researchers uncovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting automotive and chemical manufacturers across the Spanish-speaking nations of Mexico and Spain.

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Spanish-Language Trojan Targets Many Industry Verticals

Data Breach Today

AUGUST 22, 2022

Grandoreiro Banking Trojan Impersonates Mexican Government Officials Researchers uncovered a spear-phishing campaign targeting automotive and chemical manufacturers across the Spanish-speaking nations of Mexico and Spain.

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Hackers Target Taiwan UAV, Military Industries

Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Threat Actor Is Likely a Beijing Cyberespionage Operator A Chinese-speaking hacking group is targeting drone manufacturers in Taiwan and other military-related industries on the island country located roughly 100 miles from mainland China. Trend Micro on Friday said it tracks the threat actor as "Tidrone."

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Software firm Blue Yonder providing services to US and UK stores, including Starbucks, hit by ransomware attack

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Blue Yonder serves a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, and distribution, and is known for helping organizations streamline their operations and enhance customer satisfaction. (formerly JDA Software Group) is an American supply chain management company operating as an independent subsidiary of Panasonic.

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Japanese tech firm Oomiya hit by LockBit 3.0. Multiple supply chains potentially impacted

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Oomiya is focused on designing and manufacturing microelectronics and facility system equipment. The business of Omiya Kasei is divided into four major areas, manufacturing and designing chemical and industrial products, designing electronic materials, pharmaceutical development, and factory manufacturing.

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SANS Releases Guide to Address Rise in Attacks on Manufacturing and Industrial Control Systems

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Increased ransomware attacks on industrial control systems (ICS), mixed with general ICS insecurity found across the manufacturing sector, has given rise to a guide specifically addressing this risk.

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IPG Photonics high-performance laser developer hit with ransomware

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers for diverse applications and industries was hit by a ransomware attack that disrupted its operations. IPG Photonics manufactures high-performance fiber lasers, amplifiers, and laser systems for diverse applications and industries. IPG Photonics, a leading U.S.

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Hunters International gang claims the theft of 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies

Security Affairs

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. The ransomware attack took place in January as per a regulatory filing with the Indian National Stock Exchange. ” reads the filing.

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Moxa Devices Prone to Vulnerabilities Affecting Railways

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Flaws Fixed, Mitigations Issued for Discontinued Devices SEC Consult reportedly found multiple vulnerabilities in Moxa devices used in critical infrastructures including railways, manufacturing, cellular and heavy industries.

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

However, industries reliant on shared devices—such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing—face unique challenges. Similarly, in retail and manufacturing, delays caused by authentication procedures reduce overall efficiency. The industry has key gaps and areas for improvement.

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'Smart' Factories Could Face Unique Attacks: Report

Data Breach Today

MAY 14, 2020

Connected Devices Could Allow Attackers to Target Industrial Systems, Trend Micro Reports The increasing use of internet-connected devices in manufacturing facilities is opening up new ways for hackers to target so-called "smart" factories with unconventional attack methods, according to an analysis by security firm Trend Micro and the Polytechnic (..)

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DPRK Hackers Breach South Korean Chipmakers, Steal Designs

Data Breach Today

MARCH 6, 2024

Investigators Say North Korean Groups Are Seeking Advanced Chips for Military Use South Korean intelligence service officials have blamed North Korean hackers for targeting the country's semiconductor manufacturing companies.

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MITRE released EMB3D Threat Model for embedded devices

Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2024

MITRE announced the public release of its EMB3D threat model for embedded devices used in various industries (i.e. Automotive, healthcare, and manufacturing), including critical infrastructure. The threat model provides a knowledge base of cyber threats to embedded devices.

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Siemens Warns of a Critical Vulnerability in UMC

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DECEMBER 20, 2024

Heap Overflow Flaw Threatens Industrial Control Systems Globally Siemens issued a security advisory for a vulnerability affecting industrial control systems in its User Management Component that could enable attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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DoppelPaymer crew leaked internal confidential documents belonging to aerospace companies

Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2020

The gang behind the DoppelPaymer ransomware has stolen internal confidential documents belonging to some of the largest aerospace companies in the world from the industrial contractor Visser Precision. Visser Precision is a parts maker for many companies in several industries, including aerospace, automotive, industrial and manufacturing.

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Critical RCE vulnerability found in OpenPLC

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

OpenPLC is an open-source programmable logic controller (PLC) designed to offer a low-cost solution for industrial automation. It is widely used for automating machines and processes in industries like manufacturing, energy, and utilities.

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When Hackers Meet Tractors: Surprising Roles in IoT Security

Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

How to Find a Career in Industrial IoT - on the Factory Floor or in the Cornfield Cybersecurity once conjured images of IT departments, server rooms and corporate firewalls.

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The Importance of Securing Operational Technology

Data Breach Today

MAY 30, 2022

Shankar Karthikason on How to Stem the Growing Cyberthreat to Manufacturing Manufacturing is a huge industry with massive amounts of critical data and IoT surfaces, and it is also a lucrative target for cybercriminals.

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Ransomware group Dark Angels claims the theft of 1TB of data from chipmaker Nexperia

Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2024

Nexperia is a semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The Dark Angels (Dunghill) ransomware group claims responsibility for hacking chipmaker Nexperia and stealing 1 TB of the company’s data. It is a subsidiary of the partially state-owned Chinese company Wingtech Technology.

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North Korean Hackers Target South Korean Naval Shipyards

Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Nation-State Attacks on Defense Manufacturers Rising Since November 2022 South Korean national intelligence has sounded alarms about North Korean hackers targeting the country's shipbuilding industry to steal naval military secrets.

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Industrial Switch Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Exploitation

Data Breach Today

JANUARY 20, 2025

Researchers Uncover Three Vulnerabilities, Urge Firmware Update Attackers could chain critical vulnerabilities in industrial network switches to gain remote control to compromise automation systems, IoT devices and surveillance networks. Claroty's Team82 uncovered three flaws in WGS-804HPT switches manufactured by Planet Technology.

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ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang hacked the hotel chain Motel One

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

the fashion giant Moncler , the Swissport , NCR , and Western Digital.

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Water Sector Leaders Urge Congress to Fund Cyber Mandates

Data Breach Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

water sector testified to the House subcommittee on environment, manufacturing and critical materials that entities across the country face funding and resource disparities as the increasingly vulnerable industry faces emerging threats from domestic and foreign cyber actors.

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UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S. orgs with 3 malware

Security Affairs

MAY 5, 2021

. “For example, UNC2529 used a unique username, masquerading as an account executive for a small California-based electronics manufacturing company, which Mandiant identified through a simple Internet search.” The identified wide-ranging targets, across geography and industry suggests a financial crime motive.”

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DoppelPaymer ransomware gang hit Foxconn electronics giant

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn is the last victim of the DoppelPaymer ransomware operators that hit a Mexican facility. Foxconn manufactures electronic products for major American, Canadian, Chinese, Finnish, and Japanese companies. The plan is located in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. ” reported BleepingComputer.

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Danish pump maker DESMI reveals cyber attack

Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2020

DESMI, a global company specialised in the development and manufacture of pump solutions, discloses a cyber attack. Global pump maker DESMI said on Friday it was hit by cyber attack and it was restoring its IT systems after the security incident. All the systems at the company have been shut down following the cyber attack.

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Medical Devices: Negotiating Cybersecurity Contract Terms

Data Breach Today

APRIL 18, 2022

New guidance provides healthcare entities and medical device makers a jump-start for negotiating critical cybersecurity issues pertaining to procurement contracts, says Jim Jacobson of device manufacturer Siemens Healthineers, co-chair of an industry group that developed the contract template.

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Australian Cyber Security Centre warns of a surge of LockBit 2.0 ransomware attacks

Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2021

ransomware attacks against Australian organizations in multiple industry sectors starting July 2021. This activity has occurred across multiple industry sectors. The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) warns of a surge of LockBit 2.0 ransomware attacks against Australian organizations starting July 2021. ransomware. . ransomware.

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A new piece of Snake Ransomware targets ICS processes

Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2020

The recently discovered Snake Ransomware has been targeting processes and files associated with industrial control systems (ICS). Security experts from SentinelOne reported that the recently discovered Snake Ransomware has been targeting processes and files associated with industrial control systems (ICS).

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TIDRONE APT targets drone manufacturers in Taiwan

BlackCat Ransomware gang stole secret military data from an industrial explosives manufacturer

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Alphv group claims the hack of Clarion, a global manufacturer of audio and video equipment for cars

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Japanese Kawasaki Heavy Industries discloses security breach

BlackByte ransomware group hit Asahi Group Holdings, a precision metal manufacturing and metal solution provider

Spearphishing attacks hit the oil and gas industry sector

Unpatched Manufacturing Camera Could Allow Industrial Spying

Cyber-Criminal espionage Operation insists on Italian Manufacturing

Bug Bounties: Bringing Hackers and Manufacturers Together

Winnti Group was planning a devastating supply-chain attack against Asian manufacturer

The Cost of Dealing With a Cybersecurity Attack in These 4 Industries

LockBit Ransomware gang claims to have stolen SpaceX confidential data from Maximum Industries

Siemens fixed tens of flaws in Siemens Digital Industries Software products

Multiple flaws in Teltonika industrial cellular router expose OT networks to hack

637 flaws in industrial control system (ICS) products were published in H1 2021

Spanish Banking Trojan Attacks Various Industry Verticals

Spanish-Language Trojan Targets Many Industry Verticals

Hackers Target Taiwan UAV, Military Industries

Software firm Blue Yonder providing services to US and UK stores, including Starbucks, hit by ransomware attack

Japanese tech firm Oomiya hit by LockBit 3.0. Multiple supply chains potentially impacted

SANS Releases Guide to Address Rise in Attacks on Manufacturing and Industrial Control Systems

IPG Photonics high-performance laser developer hit with ransomware

Hunters International gang claims the theft of 1.4 TB of data allegedly stolen from Tata Technologies

Moxa Devices Prone to Vulnerabilities Affecting Railways

Passwordless Authentication without Secrets!

'Smart' Factories Could Face Unique Attacks: Report

DPRK Hackers Breach South Korean Chipmakers, Steal Designs

MITRE released EMB3D Threat Model for embedded devices

Siemens Warns of a Critical Vulnerability in UMC

DoppelPaymer crew leaked internal confidential documents belonging to aerospace companies

Critical RCE vulnerability found in OpenPLC

When Hackers Meet Tractors: Surprising Roles in IoT Security

The Importance of Securing Operational Technology

Ransomware group Dark Angels claims the theft of 1TB of data from chipmaker Nexperia

North Korean Hackers Target South Korean Naval Shipyards

Industrial Switch Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Exploitation

ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang hacked the hotel chain Motel One

Water Sector Leaders Urge Congress to Fund Cyber Mandates

UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S. orgs with 3 malware

DoppelPaymer ransomware gang hit Foxconn electronics giant

Danish pump maker DESMI reveals cyber attack

Medical Devices: Negotiating Cybersecurity Contract Terms

Australian Cyber Security Centre warns of a surge of LockBit 2.0 ransomware attacks

A new piece of Snake Ransomware targets ICS processes

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