The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published the following ICS vulnerability advisories, as well as alerts, updates, and bulletins:
ICS Vulnerability Advisories:
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published the following ICS vulnerability advisories, as well as alerts, updates, and bulletins:
ICS Vulnerability Advisories:
Cyber attacks continue to increase and impact all organizations. As such, a recent study by IBM Security highlighted that 67 percent of incident responders are experiencing greater stress or anxiety due to the pressures of responding to a cyber incident. Therefore, as cyber incident response continues to become more challenging and cumbersome, it’s important for organizations to provide sufficient operational and psychological support to help reduce stress for responders.
Ursnif malware, one of the most financially destructive banking malware in history, has been retooled into a backdoor trojan that could be used to steal data or execute ransomware attacks. This update has been characterized as a “significantly dangerous variant … that should be watched closely,” according to security researchers at Mandiant.
Last week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to provide information on the “Daixin Team,” a cybercrime group actively targeting U.S. businesses, predominantly in the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector, with ransomware and data extortion operations.
by Jennifer Lyn Walker
Given that some of the most notorious breaches and incidents started with a phish – and will continue to do so – it is imperative that our human firewalls are able to recognize and report phishing attempts when our hardware firewalls and other security controls fail to block them. Likewise, with each data breach more and more information is added to the cybercrime coffer for miscreants to use to launch even more phishing campaigns against individuals and the organizations we work for.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published the following ICS vulnerability advisories, as well as alerts, updates, and bulletins:
ICS Vulnerability Advisories:
Alerts, Updates, and Bulletins:
-by Jennifer Lyn Walker
Today we’ll cover Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022’s behavior of software updates. This behavior takes on a very different complexion for organizations than it does individuals. Nonetheless, behaving accordingly is just as important in each environment.
Individuals
Axio released its 2022 State of Ransomware Preparedness Report, which provides an overview of the state of the industry with regards to resiliency versus ransomware attacks. While the report notes some improvements, overall, it concludes that a lack of fundamental cybersecurity practices and controls continues to undermine any organizations’ attempts to defend against this threat.
The FBI has published a TLP:WHITE Private Industry Notification (PIN) to provide awareness of the Iranian cyber group Emennet Pasargad and its ongoing hack-and-leak cyber operations, which include false-flag campaigns under the guise of multiple personas to avoid attribution. According to FBI reporting, Emennet Pasargad has been conducting hack-and-leak operations against organizations primarily in Israel.
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