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Cyberwarfare Strikes US Aeronautical Organization: Exploitation of Zoho and Fortinet Vulnerabilities An Overview of the Attack In early January 2023, an advanced persistent threat (APT) group used known vulnerabilities in Zoho ManageEngine and Fortinet VPN products to hack into an organization in the aeronautical sector. The joint report from the FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure…
Multiple Nation-State Hackers Infiltrate Single Aviation Organization Introduction In a recent alert issued by U.S. security agencies, it has been revealed that multiple nation-state hackers have infiltrated a single aviation organization through vulnerabilities in their internet-facing services. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI, and Cyber Command’s Cyber National Mission Force have all…
Data Breaches: Personal, Health Information of 1.2 Million Stolen in PurFoods Ransomware Attack A recent cyber attack on meal delivery service PurFoods resulted in the theft of personal and protected health information of over 1.2 million individuals. The attack, which involved file-encrypting ransomware, occurred between January 16, 2023, and February 22, 2023. The attackers had…
Cybercrime Attack Targets Australian Energy Software Firm Energy One Intrusion Details and Potential Impact Energy One, an Australian company that provides software products and services to the energy sector, has recently fallen victim to a cyberattack. The attack, detected on August 18, has affected some corporate systems in both Australia and the UK. Energy One…
Defending Against Credential Phishing: A Comprehensive Strategy Introduction In an age of increasing cyber threats, businesses are constantly faced with the challenge of protecting themselves from sophisticated attacks. One of the most prevalent and dangerous methods employed by cybercriminals is credential phishing. This form of attack involves tricking individuals into divulging their login credentials, allowing…
Espionage in the Cyber Frontier: North Korea Breaches Russian Rocket Bureau Recently, researchers have discovered evidence suggesting that North Korean hackers infiltrated the networks of a major Russian missile developer, NPO Mashinostroyeniya, over a period of at least five months last year. This cyber-espionage operation highlights the lengths to which isolated countries like North Korea…
The Importance of Securing Sensitive Accounts In today’s digital age, the need to secure sensitive accounts has become paramount. With the rise in cyberattacks and data breaches, organizations and individuals must take proactive measures to protect their valuable information. One such strategy is implementing Privileged Access Management (PAM) security measures. The Growing Threat Landscape Cyberattacks…
NATO Investigating Apparent Breach of Unclassified Information Sharing Platform In a recent cyber incident, hackers known as SiegedSec have posted a link to over 700 internal documents from NATO on a Telegram channel. NATO officials are currently investigating the incident. The documents, obtained from the NATO Community of Interest Cooperation Portal, include personnel names, contact…
Apple Addresses Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Emergency Patch Drop Apple has recently released an emergency patch to address several security vulnerabilities, including a zero-day vulnerability that has been actively exploited. This particular vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-38606, can be leveraged by malicious apps to modify the sensitive kernel state on iPhones and iPads. Apple has stated…
The Storm-0558 Breach: A Further-Reaching and Impactful Threat The recent Storm-0558 breach, which granted Chinese advanced persistent threat (APT) actors access to emails within 25 US government agencies, has revealed a potential risk that goes beyond what was initially anticipated. The breach not only put Microsoft cloud services at risk but also highlighted deficiencies in…