The Last Watchdog

MARCH 28, 2019

This attacker easily located IoT devices that used the manufacturers’ default security setting. They are also extending their malicious activities beyond DDoS attacks to also spread ransomware, crypto mine and burrow deep into large enterprises.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2020

It is the largest office furniture manufacturer in the world. A few days before, EVRAZ , one of the world’s largest multinational vertically integrated steel making and mining companies, has been hit by the Ryuk ransomware. It has facilities, offices, and factories in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Australia and Africa.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2020

A few days ago EVRAZ , one of the world’s largest multinational vertically integrated steel making and mining companies, has been hit by the Ryuk ransomware. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2020

A few days before, EVRAZ , one of the world’s largest multinational vertically integrated steel making and mining companies, has been hit by the Ryuk ransomware. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The malware was employed in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and to launch denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The malicious code was used in attacks targeting multiple sectors including the gaming industry, technology industry, and luxury car manufacturers.

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Mining Manufacturing Authentication Security 98

OpenText Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Every second, an exponential amount of healthcare data is created and mined for valuable insights. A staggering 30% of the world’s data volume is currently generated by the healthcare industry.

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Mining Financial Services Manufacturing Customer Experience 69

Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Ivanti fixed a critical code execution issue in Pulse Connect Secure VPN RansomEXX ransomware leaks files stolen from Italian luxury brand Zegna VMware addresses critical flaws in its products CVE-2021-20090 actively exploited to target millions of IoT devices worldwide RansomEXX ransomware hit computer manufacturer and distributor GIGABYTE.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2019

Trend Micro recently discovered an Android crypto-currency mining botnet that can spread via open ADB (Android Debug Bridge) ports and Secure Shell (SSH). Security researchers at Trend Micro have discovered an new Android crypto-currency mining botnet that spreads via open ADB ( Android Debug Bridge ) ports and Secure Shell (SSH).

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 21, 2018

We believe this will only grow in 2019 and, because this will increase awareness of threats with IoT users, it will, in turn, accelerate the regulation process, and put more pressure on manufacturers to raise the security bar for their products. For certain, IoT device manufacturers cannot leave IoT cyber security behind much longer.

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IoT Security Manufacturing Privacy 111

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Earlier in August, Microsoft researchers reported that the Mozi botnet was improved by implementing news capabilities to target network gateways manufactured by Netgear, Huawei, and ZTE. “The discovery of Mozi_ftp, Mozi_ssh gives us clear evidence that the Mozi botnet is also trying to profit from mining.

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IT IoT Mining Manufacturing 104

Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2018

A virus has infected systems at several Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. A malware has infected systems at several Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSMC is the world’s biggest contract manufacturer of chips for tech giants, including Apple and Qualcomm Inc. . Chief Executive Officer C. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Manufacturing IT Mining Sales 75

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Since at least 2014, experts at FireEye have observed APT32 targeting foreign corporations with an interest in Vietnam’s manufacturing, consumer products, and hospitality sectors. The hackers targeted organizations across multiple industries and have also hit foreign governments, dissidents, and journalists.

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Mining Manufacturing Government Phishing 137

OpenText Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

We rely on machines to ensure water comes out of our faucets, heat our homes and businesses, fill our cars with petrol or electricity, construct and maintain roads, transport people and goods, provide medical images, and manufacturing more machines. In this sector, the ratio of gross plant, property, and equipment (aka.

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Energy and Utilities e-Delivery Analytics Mining 111

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2020

Our selection was based on: Device location (to cover the entire globe) Device manufacturer Protocols used to access the printers. Or they can simply use these printers to mine cryptocurrency, ramping up their victims’ electricity bills in the process. Securing your printer. Update your printer firmware to the latest version.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2021

The crypto-mining has a modular structure and employes multiple techniques to infect systems and evade detection. Prometei has been observed to be active in systems across a variety of industries, including: Finance, Insurance, Retail, Manufacturing, Utilities, Travel, and Construction.” ” concludes the report.

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Mining Retail Insurance Manufacturing 99

Synergis Software

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

They are software solutions for the turnkey management of all engineering asset information as used in industries such as energy, utilities, chemicals, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and mining.

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Energy and Utilities Healthcare Mining Manufacturing 52

Security Affairs

MARCH 28, 2022

The dump includes nearly 140,000 emails from MashOil, which designs, manufactures and maintains equipment used in the drilling, mining and fracking industries. The hacktivists have leaked 2.4 gigabytes of emails allegedly stolen from the Russian construction company. Anonymous also hacked MashOiL and leaked the data through DDoSecrets.

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Mining Manufacturing Government IT 98

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 20, 2023

All are transforming their procurement operations by leveraging state-of-the-art process mining and intelligent automation technology. A Process Mining exercise drawing data from enterprise SAP has helped measure KPI performance and define the transformation roadmap. dollars annually in direct or indirect procurement.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2023

The malware was employed in cryptocurrency mining campaigns and to launch denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The malicious code was used in attacks targeting multiple sectors including the gaming industry, technology industry, and luxury car manufacturers.

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IoT Mining Manufacturing Education 98

Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2020

The company manufactures a variety of heavy equipment (bulldozers, dump trucks, hydraulic excavators, wheel loaders, rope shovels, walking draglines, motor graders and scrapers), such as that used for earthmoving, transport and mining.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2020

This directory contains the crypto mining module named kswapd0. This component has two main functions: Install a cryptoMiner worker: The main purpose of this elf file is the instantiation of a crypto-mining worker. It is a fork of XMRIG project, one of the most popular software to mine monero crypto values.

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Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

MARCH 5, 2018

Note: throughout this blog, when I use the term “artificial intelligence,” I mean that to include other advanced analytics such as deep learning, machine learning (supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement), data mining, predictive analytics, and statistics (see Figure 1). Figure 1: The Evolution of AI, ML and DL (Source: Nvidia ).

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Artificial Intelligence Analytics Big data Mining 111

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Experts discovered infected machines in a European television channel network, a Russian manufacturer of healthcare equipment, and multiple universities in East Asia. Most of the infections were observed in China. The new FritzFrog variant uses SCP to copy itself to a remote compromised server. ” continues the report.

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Education Government Libraries Mining 102

Security Affairs

AUGUST 31, 2019

Experts noticed that most of the devices targeted by the bot are Android set-top boxes manufactured by HiSilicon , Cubetek , and QezyMedia. In June, Trend Micro discovered an Android crypto-currency mining botnet that can spread via open ADB (Android Debug Bridge) ports and Secure Shell (SSH). .

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IoT Passwords Mining Manufacturing 109

CGI

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Retailers have the opportunity to learn from the expertise of organizations that have built much of their success on data mining. For instance: Optimize manufacturing value chains : For many years now, retailers have been monetizing data like monthly sales, POS receipts, warehouse output recordings and more.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2022

The group also hacked the Russian tool manufacturer NPKTAIR, which works with designing TVs and broadcasting radios in Russia, and flyrf[.]ru, NPKTAIR, a Russian tool manufacturer, has been breached. ru, A russian plane tracking system, has been broken into and permissions removed. OJSC Ak Bars Holding, has now been breached.

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IT Manufacturing Government Mining 98

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2019

Machines used in transportation, manufacturing, construction, and mining sectors often use radio frequency (RF) protocols. The experts found vulnerabilities in products from several vendors, including Saga, Juuko, Telecrane, Hetronic, Circuit Design, Autec, and Elca.

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Communications Mining Risk Manufacturing 95

Ascent Innovations

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A former coworker and good buddy of mine is a Purchasing Manager for a mid-size manufacturing company. Procurement Goals: We Don’t Need Any Toner. He always had a lot on his plate and more often than not, he would greet fellow colleagues to his office with “I can’t take it no mo’!”, “Please. or “I don’t want your _”.

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Mining Manufacturing Sales IT 98

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2023

80% of manufacturers report MRO asset management in their facilities needs improvement 60% of construction companies admit their industry is behind when it comes to adopting digital technology 5 ways the industrial sector can improve its supply chain resiliency 1. This equipment is critical to expanding capacity for chip production.

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Manufacturing Mining B2B Analytics 67

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

Too often manufacturers prioritize releasing their products to market and interface connectivity rather than effective controls, all of which is made more difficult by the weak implementation of IoT standards, frameworks and basic security in designs. Spending on Digital Display Ads Increasing.

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IoT Cloud Mining Security 145

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 10, 2024

Considering circuitry, both GPUs and FPGAs make effective central processing units (CPUs) , with many available options from manufacturers like NVIDIA or Xilinx designed for compatibility with modern Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) standards.

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Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Cloud Manufacturing 101

Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2020

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The threats that are notable for the Asian region are represented by a significant number of attacks aimed at manufacturing of chips, microprocessors and system control boards of different IT vendors, whose principal manufacturing operations are located in Asia.

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Phishing Manufacturing Marketing Blockchain 108

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2% This variant of fraud has been around since at least 2011, when an Australian Broadcasting Corporation employee with high-level IT access privileges hijacked company computers to mine Bitcoin.

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Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 120

OpenText Information Management

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Strategic equipment vendors and asset owners will partner together to securely connect and exchange IoT information so that manufacturers can build robust predictive models from their vast install base. Are you ready to learn more?

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Energy and Utilities IoT Customer Experience Manufacturing 59

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 3, 2024

Unfortunately, like jailbreaking a smartphone, such tinkering is potentially harmful to the device and is roundly disapproved by computer manufacturers. Now GPUs also serve purposes unrelated to graphics acceleration, like cryptocurrency mining and the training of neural networks.

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Computer and Electronics Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Marketing 88

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 10, 2024

As an example of what such a monumental number means from a different perspective, chip manufacturer Ar m claimed to have shipped 7.3 Manufacturing The use of semiconductors has radically changed manufacturing, synching the input of materials and improving quality control. There are approximately 7.8 million seconds in 3 months.)

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