Security News > 2019 > September > Supply Chain Attacks: Hackers Hit IT Providers
![Supply Chain Attacks: Hackers Hit IT Providers](/static/build/img/news/alt/data-breach-stats-medium.jpg)
2019-09-19 11:03
Symantec Sees New Tortoiseshell Gang Hitting Targets in Middle EastA hacked group called Tortoiseshell has been hitting targets in the Middle East since at least July 2018, apparently targeting IT service providers to gain access to many potential targets at once. The campaign is fresh proof that criminals and nation-state attackers alike continue to favor supply chain attacks.
News URL
https://www.inforisktoday.com/supply-chain-attacks-hackers-hit-providers-a-13122
Related news
- Kimsuky hackers deploy new Linux backdoor in attacks on South Korea (source)
- Iranian MOIS-Linked Hackers Behind Destructive Attacks on Albania and Israel (source)
- JAVS courtroom recording software backdoored in supply chain attack (source)
- Hackers Created Rogue VMs to Evade Detection in Recent MITRE Cyber Attack (source)
- Suspected supply chain attack backdoors courtroom recording software (source)
- Supply Chain Attack against Courtroom Software (source)
- Hackers Use MS Excel Macro to Launch Multi-Stage Malware Attack in Ukraine (source)
- Pakistani Hackers Use DISGOMOJI Malware in Indian Government Cyber Attacks (source)
- Polyfill.io JavaScript supply chain attack impacts over 100K sites (source)
- Plugins on WordPress.org backdoored in supply chain attack (source)