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The DOE-funded initiative provides voluntary guidance to electric distribution systems and distributed energy resources companies.
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In 2023, cybercriminals saw more opportunities to “log in” versus hack into corporate networks through valid accounts – making this tactic a preferred weapon for threat actors, according to IBM’s 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index… Continue reading The old, not the new: Basic security issues still biggest threat to enterprises
National security officials have been sounding the alarm over a China-linked hacking group that’s been targeting critical infrastructure.
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In this Help Net Security interview, Matt Shelton, Head of Threat Research and Analysis at Google Cloud, discusses the latest Threat Horizons Report, which provides intelligence-derived trends, expertise, and recommendations on threat actors to help in… Continue reading Rise in cyberwarfare tactics fueled by geopolitical tensions
Dragos researchers found that the China-sponsored hacking group has been attacking electric utilities since 2023.
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In this Help Net Security video, Andy Thompson, Offensive Cybersecurity Research Evangelist at CyberArk, discusses the dire consequences of hacking water systems and why their cybersecurity must be prioritized. From contaminating water supplies to disr… Continue reading Hacking the flow: The consequences of compromised water systems
New CISA alert includes technical mitigations to harden attack surfaces and instructions to hunt for the Chinese government-backed hackers.
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FBI, NSA and CISA officials warn that Volt Typhoon actors are “pre-positioning themselves on IT networks to enable lateral movement to OT assets to disrupt functions.”
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The US government slaps sanctions against six Iranian government officials linked to cyberattacks against Israeli PLC vendor Unitronics.
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The Iranian attack targeted a device manufactured by an Israeli company.
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