REvil & Kaseya Shine a Spotlight on Lacking Cyber Protections

Note: Mission Secure does not incorporate Kaseya software in any of our 24/7 OT cybersecurity managed services or technology stack and is not at risk for any indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with the Kaseya ransomware campaign.
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Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Fuel Pipeline Supplying the East Coast

Colonial Pipeline reported a cyber-attack that resulted in a halting of their fuel pipeline operations to the East Coast per sources including this Bloomberg article originally posted on May 8, 2021. Just days before the U.S. National Security Age… Continue reading Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Fuel Pipeline Supplying the East Coast

Enterprises in the Crosshairs of Nation-State Attacks

In a recently released report sponsored by HP, Nation States, Cyberconflict and the Web of Profit, Dr. Mike McGuire, senior lecturer in criminology at the University of Surrey, claims a 100% rise in nation-state cyberincidents between 2017 and 2020. F… Continue reading Enterprises in the Crosshairs of Nation-State Attacks

Worldwide Hack: Microsoft Exchange Server Zero-day Exploits

Hundreds of thousands of worldwide organizations are newly hacked via holes in Microsoft’s email software per a Krebs on Security article posted March 5, 2021.
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OT Cybersecurity in 2021 and Beyond Series: Part I – Threat Landscape

“In 2020, breaches are the digital pandemic proving to be just as insidious and difficult to stop as Covid-19.”

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Urgent Case for Cyber-Attack Prevention (v. Detect) in OT/ICS Networks

The recent FireEye and SolarWinds Hacks are in all the headlines changing the narrative for operational technology (OT) and industrial control system (ICS), IT, and cybersecurity teams. The COVID-19 pandemic and the recent oil and gas market crash… Continue reading Urgent Case for Cyber-Attack Prevention (v. Detect) in OT/ICS Networks

Cyber Attack Briefing: The SolarWinds Compromise is a Wake-up Call

Fitting for a tumultuous year, 2020 is coming to an end with a notable event in cyberspace: a massive cyber-attack.
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Verizon Report Finds Cyber Espionage Attacks Aimed Mostly at Endpoints

Verizon has published a 2020 Cyber Espionage Report that finds the bulk of these types of attacks are aimed at endpoints such as desktops and laptops. Based on data collected for a previous Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), this latest… Continue reading Verizon Report Finds Cyber Espionage Attacks Aimed Mostly at Endpoints

Think-Tanks Under Attack by Foreign APTs, CISA Warns

The feds have seen ongoing cyberattacks on think-tanks (bent on espionage, malware delivery and more), using phishing and VPN exploits as primary attack vectors. Continue reading Think-Tanks Under Attack by Foreign APTs, CISA Warns

Today’s Jesse James: 21st Century Bank Heists

Banking in the 21st century no longer revolves around visiting your local branch. Doing business with a bank is now mostly online, global and 24/7. It makes sense that financial crime has also evolved alongside its target. The modern-day Jesse James h… Continue reading Today’s Jesse James: 21st Century Bank Heists