This Week in Security News – March 25, 2022

Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

An investigation of cryptocurrency scams and schemes, and Lapsus$: Oxford teen accused of being multi-millionaire cyber-criminal

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This Week in Security News – March 18, 2022

Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Global Cyberattacks: Navigating New Frontiers: Trend Micro 2021 Annual Cybersecurity Report, and US Has ‘Significant’ Cyber Vulnerabilities, But A Sweeping Russian Cyberattack Is Unlikely

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Cyclops Blink Sets Sights on Asus Routers

Credit to Author: Feike Hacquebord| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

This report discusses the technical capabilities of this Cyclops Blink malware variant that targets ASUS routers and includes a list of more than 150 current and historical command-and-control (C&C) servers of the Cyclops Blink botnet.

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Oil/Gas Cybersecurity: Halt Critical Operation Attacks

Credit to Author: Kazuhisa Tagaya| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Trend Micro has released a technical report on how the oil and gas industry can gain situational awareness across OT, IT and CT.

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Utility Cybersecurity: Situational Awareness Cuts Risk

Credit to Author: Kazuhisa Tagaya| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Trend Micro has released a technical report on how the electric utility industry can gain situational awareness across entire network.

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Will Russian Oil Ban Spur Increased Cyber-Attacks

Credit to Author: Ed Cabrera| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

President Biden banned the sale of Russian oil to the United States to deprive the Putin regime of the economic resources needed to wage war. But this may put US companies in the firing line of cyber-attacks from the east.

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New Nokoyawa Ransomware Possibly Related to Hive

Credit to Author: Don Ovid Ladores| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

In March 2022, we came across evidence that another, relatively unknown, ransomware known as Nokoyawa is likely connected with Hive, as the two families share some striking similarities in their attack chain, from the tools used to the order in which they execute various steps.

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This Week in Security News March 4, 2022

Credit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Global Cyberattacks: How to manage risk in times of chaos, and Ukraine-Russia cyber warzone splits cyber underground

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