Tag: Incident Response Planning
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The Register: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/25/southern_water_black_basta_leak/ Source: The Register Title: Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer Feedly Summary: Leaked chats and spilled secrets as AI helps decode circa 200K private talks Southern Water neither confirms nor denies offering Black Basta a $750,000 ransom payment following its ransomware attack in 2024.… AI Summary…
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The Register: US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/niocorp_bec_scam/ Source: The Register Title: US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K Feedly Summary: A painful loss for young company that’s yet to generate revenue A NASDAQ-listed US minerals company says cybercriminals broke into its systems on Valentine’s Day and paid themselves around $500,000 – money earmarked…
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The Register: Ransomware attack at New York blood services provider – donors turned away during shortage crisis
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/ransomware_attack_at_new_york/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware attack at New York blood services provider – donors turned away during shortage crisis Feedly Summary: 400 hospitals and med centers across 15 states rely on its products New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) is currently in its fifth day of handling a ransomware attack that has…
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CSA: How to Defend Against DGA-Based Attacks
Source URL: https://www.zscaler.com/cxorevolutionaries/insights/understanding-domain-generation-algorithms-dgas Source: CSA Title: How to Defend Against DGA-Based Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: This text provides an in-depth exploration of Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs), a sophisticated method utilized by malware developers for communication with command and control (C2) servers. It highlights the challenges they pose for detection and…
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Slashdot: FBI Chief Warns China Poised To Wreak ‘Real-World Harm’ on US Infrastructure
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/13/1443251/fbi-chief-warns-china-poised-to-wreak-real-world-harm-on-us-infrastructure?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: FBI Chief Warns China Poised To Wreak ‘Real-World Harm’ on US Infrastructure Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: FBI Director Christopher Wray’s remarks highlight the increasing threat posed by China’s cyber activities to U.S. national security. He emphasizes that Chinese hackers have gained access to critical infrastructure,…
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CSA: The Role of OT Security in the Oil & Gas Industry
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/the-critical-role-of-ot-security-in-the-oil-and-gas-o-g-industry Source: CSA Title: The Role of OT Security in the Oil & Gas Industry Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the cybersecurity challenges faced by Operational Technology (OT) systems in the oil and gas (O&G) sector amidst digital transformation. It emphasizes the vulnerabilities arising from legacy systems,…