Threat landscape for industrial automation systems for H1 2022

For the first time in five years of observations, the lowest percentage in the ‎first half of the year was observed in March.‎ During the period from January to March, the percentage of attacked ICS computers decreased by 1.7 p.p. Read More …

Adapting to a Changing Threat Landscape

By Martin Lee, Technical Lead, Security Research – EMEA, Cisco Talos Security Intelligence & Research The cyber threat landscape is constantly in flux. Bad guys are always looking for new opportunities to conduct attacks and explore how new technology can Read More …

Holiday Inn-owner IHG hit by ‘unauthorised activity’ in tech systems

Holiday Inn owner IHG said on Tuesday that bookings on its websites and apps were facing disruptions after its technology systems were hit by “unauthorised activity”. IHG said it was assessing the nature, extent and impact of the incident and Read More …

Los Angeles school district says it was target of ransomware attack

The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest collection of public schools in the United States, said it was targeted by a ransomware attack over the Labor Day weekend that caused “significant disruption” but did not lead to cancellation of Read More …

Colorado: Cyber attack hits Fremont County government

Fremont County government services are being impacted by a cyber attack that began last week. According to a Facebook post made by Fremont County Emergency Management, county officials became aware of the attack, which was impacting county government systems, on Read More …

Estonia hit by ‘most extensive’ cyberattack since 2007 amid tensions with Russia over Ukraine war

Estonia was subject to “the most extensive cyberattack” since 2007, the Baltic state’s government said on Thursday, a day after it started removing Soviet-era war monuments from public areas in the wake of Russia’s February invasion of Ukraine. The Russia-based Read More …

1,900 Signal users exposed: Twilio attacker ‘explicitly’ looked for certain numbers

The security breach at Twilio earlier this month affected at least one high-value customer, Signal, and led to the exposure of the phone number and SMS registration codes for 1,900 users of the encrypted messaging service, it confirmed. However, Signal Read More …

Potential hack for some Boeing planes fixed

A digital vulnerability in the computer systems used on some Boeing Co aircraft that could have allowed malicious hackers to modify data and cause pilots to make dangerous miscalculations has been fixed, security researchers said on Friday. Older versions of Read More …

UK: Ransomware attack on NHS systems could take weeks to fix, major IT provider warns

A cyberattack that hit a major IT provider for the NHS and severely affected the 111 service involved ransomware and could take up to four weeks to fix, it has emerged. Advanced, which supplies vital systems for the NHS, said Read More …