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Cloak ransomware group hacked the Virginia Attorney General’s Office

Security Affairs

The group has extended its operations to countries in Asia and targets various sectors, including healthcare, real estate, construction, IT, food, and manufacturing.” ” reads a report published by Halcyon.

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North Korean Hackers Target South Korean Naval Shipyards

Data Breach Today

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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US Cybersecurity Strategy Shifts Liability Issues to Vendors

Data Breach Today

Holding Vendors Liable for Insecure Apps Fuels Safe Harbor, Transparency Questions A new federal strategy to make commercial manufacturers liable for insecure software requires an attainable safe harbor policy and could be a disincentive for software manufacturers in sharing important vulnerability information with the U.S.

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The top tech trends in manufacturing for 2021

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The pandemic didn’t completely alter our technology strategies. Cloud is the foundation of digital transformation… According to Forbes, manufacturers will … The post The top tech trends in manufacturing for 2021 appeared first on OpenText Blogs. So, what does the year ahead hold?

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Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4 billion claim over NotPetya damages

Security Affairs

It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally, engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide range of healthcare products. Attackers might have used a diversionary strategy to hide a state-sponsored attack carried out by Russia on Ukraine critical infrastructure. Merck & Co.,

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RansomEXX ransomware leaks files stolen from Italian luxury brand Zegna

Security Affairs

Following the company’s strongly export-oriented strategy, exports account for over 90% of total sales. This week the ransomware gang RansomEXX ransomware gang hit the Taiwanese manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware GIGABYTE and claims to have stolen 112GB of data. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Former US CISO on New US Cybersecurity Strategy: 'It's Bold'

Data Breach Today

National Cybersecurity Strategy. His top takeaway: the shift of cybersecurity responsibility from consumers to manufacturers of vulnerable products. Gregory Touhill, the very first U.S. federal CISO back in the Obama administration, says he's encouraged by the new U.S.