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ICYMI: Initial Access Broker Also Tied to Hits on European Humanitarian Organizations Whether for profit or in furtherance of Russian geopolitical interests – or both – former members of the Conti ransomware group have been targeting networks operated by the Ukrainian government and businesses, as well as European nonprofit organizations, Google’s Threat Analysis Group reports.http://dlvr.it/SY3TC6

In this episode of “Cybersecurity Unplugged,” Mark Cristiano of Rockwell Automation discusses Rockwell’s cybersecurity journey, the particular challenges of deploying cybersecurity in an OT environment, and the minimum and proper industrial protections that organizations need to have in place.http://dlvr.it/SY3P3j

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The latest ISMG Security Report discusses a new phishing-as-a-service toolkit designed to bypass multi-factor authentication, the decision by Lloyd’s of London to exclude nation-state attacks from cyber insurance policies, and challenges at Okta after it acquired customer identity giant Auth0.http://dlvr.it/SY1y1f

ICYMI: Ongoing Attack Affects Hospitality Chain’s Reservation System Patrons of InterContinental Hotels Group hotels might need to call the front desk rather than book hotel rooms online due to an ongoing cyberattack. Cybersecurity intelligence firm Hudson Rock tells ISMG telemetry indicates multiple employees downloaded malware compromising their credentials.http://dlvr.it/SY0bTv

Initial Access Broker Also Tied to Hits on European Humanitarian Organizations Whether for profit or in furtherance of Russian geopolitical interests – or both – former members of the Conti ransomware group have been targeting networks operated by the Ukrainian government and businesses, as well as European nonprofit organizations, Google’s Threat Analysis Group reports.http://dlvr.it/SY0Gvf

ICYMI: APT42 Operates on Behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps An Iranian state-sponsored group in operation since 2015 relies on highly targeted social engineering to try and attack individuals and organizations that Tehran deems enemies of the regime, says a new report from cyberthreat intelligence firm Mandiant.http://dlvr.it/SXzqD5

ICYMI: Hacked Accounts May Have Made District an Easy Ransomware Target The Labor Day weekend ransomware attack on the Los Angeles Unified School District is drawing serious attention from the U.S. government, which has sent the FBI. The attack vector is unknown, but nearly two dozen compromised district accounts appeared on the dark web in…
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ICYMI: Hacked Accounts May Have Made District an Easy Ransomware Target The Labor Day weekend ransomware attack against Los Angeles Unified School District is drawing serious attention from the U.S. government, which has dispatched the FBI. The attack vector is unknown, but nearly two dozen compromised district accounts appeared on the Dark Web in the…
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Ongoing Attack Affects Hospitality Chain’s Reservation System Patrons of InterContinental Hotels Group hotels might need to call the front desk rather than book hotel rooms online due to an ongoing cyberattack. Cybersecurity intelligence firm Hudson Rock tells ISMG telemetry indicates multiple employees downloaded malware compromising their credentials.http://dlvr.it/SXxJnX