Strategic investment to secure smart factories

Security is undergoing a digital transformation in the manufacturing industry. As the fusion of the cyber world and the physical world progresses, various security issues are mounting. Manufacturing executives must view security as a management issue, not as a system Read More …

Netwalker ransomware hits Pakistan’s largest private power utility

K-Electric, the sole electricity provider for Karachi, Pakistan, has suffered a Netwalker ransomware attack that led to the disruption of billing and online services. K-Electric is Pakistan’s largest power supplier, serving 2.5 million customers and employing over 10 thousand people. Read More …

Newcastle University students’ data held to ransom by cyber criminals

Newcastle University is being held to ransom by cyber criminals in an attack which has been disrupting IT systems since the beginning of the month. The cyber crime group behind the attack – known as DoppelPaymer – previously leaked documents Read More …

2nd International Conference on Central European Critical Infrastructure Protection (ICCECIP 2020) will be held online on November 16-17, 2020

We are honoured to invite you to participate in the 2nd International Conference on Central European Critical Infrastructure Protection organised by Óbuda University Donát Bánki Faculty of Mechanical and Safety Engineering in Budapest in cooperation with Subotica Tech – College Read More …

Exposed Docker Server Abused to Drop Cryptominer, DDoS Bot

Malicious actors continue to target environments running Docker containers. We recently encountered an attack that drops both a malicious cryptocurrency miner and a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) bot on a Docker container built using Alpine Linux as its base image. A Read More …