ChamelGang Hackers Target Energy, Aviation, and Government Sectors
New "ChamelGang" APT group has been targeting energy and aviation firms in Russia, and institutions including governments in nine other countries.
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New "ChamelGang" APT group has been targeting energy and aviation firms in Russia, and institutions including governments in nine other countries.
Monetizing stolen data has never been easier, fueling more expensive breaches Read later Dyslexia mode Summary: Recent security reports from IBM and others prompt a discussion of the causes and consequences of the continual stream of enterprise data breaches and ransomware attacks. Recent high-profile ransomware incidents provide a stark illustration of the amount of money to be made in data thievery. Indeed, the profits in digital theft are sizeable enough to have spawned a subterranean industry with cyber crooks specializing in various stages of the 'value' chain, including a zero-day expl...
Positive Technologies IDs Cisco Vulnerability That Allowed Criminals to Remotely Execute Arbitrary Code & Control Firewall Users are advised to install new versions of Cisco FDM On-Box, and check for signs of penetration using NTA and SIEM systems. August 02, 2021 PDF August 2, 2021 – Positive Technologies researchers, Nikita Abramov and Mikhail Klyuchnikov have discovered a vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Device Manager (FDM) On-Box – a product designed to locally configure Cisco Firepower NGFW firewalls – that could have allowed attackers to control a device. According to Forrester R...
U.S. Fights Cyber Attacks by Blacklisting, Sanctioning Russian Tech Firms The United States on Friday took a new stab at Russia’s cybersecurity industry, restricting trade with four information technology firms and two other entities over “aggressive and harmful” activities – including digital espionage – that Washington blames on the Russian government. A Commerce Department posting said the six entities were sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department in April, which targeted companies in the technology sector that support Russian intelligence services. Their addition to the Commer...
Biden battles Russian hacking groups with restrictions on IT firms Reuters | Jul 16, 2021 03:53 PM EDT A fence surrounds the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington (Photo : REUTERS/Mike Theiler) The United States on Friday took a new stab at Russia's cybersecurity industry, restricting trade with four information technology firms and two other entities over "aggressive and harmful" activities - including digital espionage - that Washington blames on the Russian government. A Commerce Department posting said the six entities were sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department in April, which t...