Security News

New ICS Malware 'FrostyGoop' Targeting Critical Infrastructure
2024-07-23 10:54

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered what they say is the ninth Industrial Control Systems (ICS)-focused malware that has been used in a disruptive cyber attack targeting an energy company in...

Two Russians sanctioned over cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure
2024-07-22 12:02

Yuliya Vladimirovna Pankratova and Denis Olegovich Degtyarenko, named by the US government as CARR's leader and attacker-in-chief respectively, were designated for their alleged roles in attacks on US critical national infrastructure. Despite much of CARR's work since its inception in 2022 revolving around what the US Department of the Treasury describes as "Low-impact, unsophisticated DDoS attacks in Ukraine," the group was blamed for various attacks on US and European water facilities earlier this year.

Ransomware continues to pile on costs for critical infrastructure victims
2024-07-17 15:01

Costs associated with ransomware attacks on critical national infrastructure organizations skyrocketed in the past year. There's a good chance that the numbers would be skewed if 100 percent of the total CNI ransomware victims polled were entirely transparent with their figures.

Chinese and N. Korean Hackers Target Global Infrastructure with Ransomware
2024-06-26 10:13

Threat actors with suspected ties to China and North Korea have been linked to ransomware and data encryption attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure sectors across the world...

Critical RCE Vulnerability Discovered in Ollama AI Infrastructure Tool
2024-06-24 13:52

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a now-patch security flaw affecting the Ollama open-source artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure platform that could be exploited to achieve remote...

Notorious cyber gang UNC3944 attacks vSphere and Azure to run VMs inside victims' infrastructure
2024-06-17 06:34

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SolarMarker Malware Evolves to Resist Takedown Attempts with Multi-Tiered Infrastructure
2024-05-21 13:07

The persistent threat actors behind the SolarMarker information-stealing malware have established a multi-tiered infrastructure to complicate law enforcement takedown efforts, new findings from...

Critical infrastructure security will stay poor until everyone pulls together
2024-05-11 17:15

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America's enemies targeting US critical infrastructure should be 'wake-up call'
2024-05-09 17:45

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U.S. Government Releases New AI Security Guidelines for Critical Infrastructure
2024-04-30 10:36

The U.S. government has unveiled new security guidelines aimed at bolstering critical infrastructure against artificial intelligence (AI)-related threats. "These guidelines are informed by the...