Destructive ‘HermeticWiper’ Malware Targets Computers in Ukraine

Just as Russia was preparing to launch an invasion of Ukraine, Ukrainian government websites were disrupted by DDoS attacks and cybersecurity firms reported seeing what appeared to be a new piece of malware on hundreds of devices in the country.
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Chinese Researchers Detail Linux Backdoor of NSA-Linked Equation Group

A team of researchers from China’s Pangu Lab on Wednesday published a 50-page report detailing a piece of Linux malware allegedly used against many targets by the threat actor known as the Equation Group, which has been linked to the U.S. National Secu… Continue reading Chinese Researchers Detail Linux Backdoor of NSA-Linked Equation Group

Shadowserver Starts Conducting Daily Scans to Help Secure ICS

The Shadowserver Foundation this week announced that it has started conducting daily internet scans in an effort to identify exposed industrial control systems (ICS) and help organizations reduce their exposure to attacks.
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Increasing Number of Threat Groups Targeting OT Systems in North America

An increasing number of threat groups have been targeting organizations with industrial control system (ICS) or other operational technology (OT) environments, according to a new report from industrial cybersecurity company Dragos.
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Beyond Identity Becomes Unicorn With $100 Million Series C Funding Round

Identity management solutions provider Beyond Identity on Tuesday announced raising $100 million in an oversubscribed Series C funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $205 million.
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