SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

based Zaun, a manufacturer of high-security perimeter fencing—revealing critical vulnerabilities in manufacturing networks. LockBit, a well-documented threat actor, struck Zaun with a sophisticated attack on August 5-6. In a recent cyberattack, the LockBit ransomware group targeted U.K-based

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 1, 2022

United States CISA has issued a cyber threat warning to all web connected UPS devices as they were on the verge of being cyber attacked. Their default passwords offered by the manufacturer should be changed to something tricky, say experts. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats. Long gone is the time when manufacturing systems and operations were siloed from the Internet and, therefore, were not a cybersecurity target. Thu, 10/20/2022 - 06:20. Survey’s key findings.

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Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2020

ZLab researchers spotted a new malicious espionage activity targeting Italian companies operating worldwide in the manufacturing sector. This actor was first spotted by PaloAlto’s UNIT42 in 2018 during wide scale operations against technology, retail, manufacturing, and local government industries in the US, Europe and Asia.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Key Findings During the reporting period (August 1, 2024January 31, 2025), the manufacturing sector faced a turbulent threat landscape: Attackers ramped up their abuse of remote external services software, used impersonating domains for targeted spearphishing attacks, and continued to target the sector with ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 8, 2023

It is clear that whoever the threat actor is, they intended to remain in the environment for a long time and collect data." Given the emergence of PowerDrop and the evolving cyber threat landscape, the aerospace defense industry must remain hyper-vigilant in safeguarding its critical infrastructure.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2020

At least three major industry groups are working to counter the latest cyber threats and scams. Among the largest in terms of contributors is the COVID-19 Cyber Threat Coalition (CTC), which comprises rough 3,000 security professionals who are collecting, vetting and sharing new intelligence about new cyber threats.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Supply chain and logistics, e-commerce and retail, and the travel industry traditionally experience holiday seasonal increases in consumer and business activity, making them more vulnerable to cyber threats and leaving business, employee, and consumer data at risk. of the total detected cyber threats.

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Digital Shadows

AUGUST 11, 2023

Discover the latest cyber threats to manufacturing industry including ransomware and nation-state aligned attacks. Learn how to protect your business today.

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Adam Levin

MAY 10, 2019

“The real threat lies in the possibility of someone acquiring this level of access to the application source code, and injecting it with malicious code without the company knowing,” said Mossab Hussein, the cybersecurity researcher who discovered the server. The company’s SmartThings app alone boasts 100 million installs worldwide.

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Trend Micro

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Based on our survey of over 900 ICS security leaders in the United States, Germany, and Japan, we dig deeper into each industry's challenges and present Trend Micro's recommendations.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The post Century-Long Innovation: A Legacy of Outpacing Cyber Threats appeared first on Horizon3.ai. The post Century-Long Innovation: A Legacy of Outpacing Cyber Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 27, 2022

There has long been a belief in the manufacturing industry that companies in the sector were relatively safe from cyber threats, with a misconception that cyber attackers prefer to target businesses in the financial services and healthcare industry instead.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 24, 2024

With the advent of new technologies and rising cyber threats , 2025 promises significant shifts in the cybersecurity domain. Expect an increase in regulations requiring manufacturers to implement stronger security features in devices, alongside enhanced monitoring of IoT networks.

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Trend Micro

DECEMBER 11, 2023

EU's Cyber Resilience Act urges vendors to embrace security-by-design, establishing standards in global tech protocols.

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Penetration Testing

JANUARY 29, 2024

Ofuji Fishing Tackles, a renowned fishing tackle wholesaler and manufacturer in Japan has recently faced a severe cyber threat.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2021

The Babuk cyber threat gang, discovered in 2021, has been targeting various sectors. These sectors range from healthcare to logistics to manufacturing. To mention one of the recent cyber incidents related to […]. The post Babuk Gang: The Rising Threat on Cyber Security Landscape appeared first on Kratikal Blogs.

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GlobalSign

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Discover the latest innovations driving the risk of cyberattacks in the auto industry, plus the primary cyber threats for automotive manufacturers.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 24, 2025

The act applies to both manufacturers and suppliers of software and hardware products sold within the EU. The Cyber Resilience Act is the first EU-wide legislation of its kind. It establishes common cybersecurity rules for manufacturers and developers of products with digital elements, and it covers both hardware and software.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This is a pivotal moment for manufacturers, importers, and distributors, imposing new compliance measures to safeguard against cyber threats. The Act delineates their responsibilities, emphasising the critical role of authorised representatives in ensuring compliance for overseas manufacturers.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Quantum-powered cybersecurity solutions also present significant opportunities, specifically when looking at threat detection and intrusion response. Quantum-enhanced AI can analyze vast amounts of network traffic in real-time, helping Security Operation Centers (SOCs) detect cyber threats faster and neutralize them before they cause harm.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Nearly two-thirds of those attacks (65%), were aimed at the manufacturing sector, the company revealed in its annual review of cyber threats facing industrial organizations released Wednesday. You can combine all the other sectors together and not get to where manufacturing is getting hit," Dragos CEO Robert M.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 6, 2024

This growth, while beneficial for environmental sustainability, also increases the attack surface for cyber threats. As highlighted by CISA and the FBI, the potential for cyber threats targeting these systems is profound," said VJ Viswanathan , Founding Partner at CYFORIX, a research-driven strategic risk and technology advisory firm.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 22, 2021

As most teachers and students are failing to understand the underlying threats in the cyber landscape, they are falling as easy prey to hackers, who are then seen exploiting the entire school or university network through PCs of students & teaching staff.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Neglecting security measures for ICS can indeed pose a significant threat. "OT/ICS OT/ICS environments are often critical components of all organizations, not just manufacturing and critical infrastructure. Ken Dunham, Cyber Threat Director at Qualys Threat Research Unit, opined on the issue: "U.S.

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Trend Micro

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This e-book provides you with insight into system changes brought on by factory production processes and explains how the cloud and 5G have transformed smart factories. You’ll also receive a look into how we map the attack scenario so you can identify the type of risks that lie throughout the entire system.

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Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2024

MITRE announced the public release of its EMB3D threat model for embedded devices used in various industries (i.e. Automotive, healthcare, and manufacturing), including critical infrastructure. The threat model provides a knowledge base of cyber threats to embedded devices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

” – Digital Twin for Maximum Cyber Security. According to Elsby, when industrial facilities and manufacturers incorporate the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) into their systems, cyber threats and security breaches via technologies become a threat. Digital twins can help assess Cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2021

So, the cyber threat still exists in the patched systems and can be exploited by hackers soon, says a research conducted by F-Secure. Satya Nadella led company says that the attack was launched by Hades Ransomware gang that operates for Hafnium, a state sponsored cyber threat funded by Chinese intelligence.

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SecureBlitz

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The risk of cyber threats to vehicles has increased significantly in recent years, and this has led to a greater focus on cybersecurity measures by automotive manufacturers and regulators. As technology advances and vehicles become more connected, the need for automotive cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 5, 2021

Argus, a Cybersecurity solutions provider for connected cars aka automated vehicles has announced that it is collaborating with Tech Giant Microsoft to assist automotive manufacturers in mitigating risks associated with connected cars.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 7, 2024

According to a recent poll by the US Chamber of Commerce , 60% of small businesses are concerned about cybersecurity threats, and 58% are concerned about a supply chain breakdown. Services businesses are right to be concerned.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 30, 2018

As the Industrial Internet of Things continues to transform the global industrial manufacturing and critical infrastructure industries, the threat of aggressive, innovative and dangerous cyber-attacks has become increasingly concerning. Related: The top 7 most worrisome cyber warfare attacks.

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Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 14, 2022

Because of some vulnerabilities in solar panels and smart devices, security experts state that the Australian Electricity Grid is becoming super vulnerable to cyber attacks. As Ransomware spreading gangs are particularly focusing on energy and manufacturing firms, the level of seriousness on scale increases to many folds, added Mr. MacGibbon.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

For any IoT device vendors currently contracted by the government, this is what we know so far from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Required reading for IoT manufacturers: foundational guidelines about IoT vulnerabilities ( 8259 ) and a core baseline of necessary cybersecurity components ( 8259A ). Data protection.

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Hacker's King

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

As both manufacturers and consumers, we must remain vigilant and proactive in protecting our vehicles from cyber threats. Kia's vulnerability, where a car could be remotely controlled using just a license plate, underscores the need for stronger security in automotive systems.

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