Tag Archive for: systems

Atlanta computer systems held hostage in ransomware attack

  1. Atlanta computer systems held hostage in ransomware attack  CNET
  2. The FBI is investigating a ransomware attack on the city of Atlanta  CNN
  3. Atlanta city government systems down due to ransomware attack [Updated]  Ars Technica
  4. City of Atlanta confirms ‘ransomware cyber attack’ on network servers  WSB Atlanta
  5. FBI, DHS Assisting Atlanta Response to Reported Ransomware Attack  Government Technology
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US Army Taps Cog and Management Sciences Inc. to Deliver Mobile Security Systems to Medics

  1. US Army Taps Cog and Management Sciences Inc. to Deliver Mobile Security Systems to Medics  Business Wire (press release)
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Hackers use Triton malware to shut down plant, industrial systems

  1. Hackers use Triton malware to shut down plant, industrial systems  ZDNet
  2. Cyber experts identify new malware targeting critical infrastructure  The Hill
  3. Attackers disrupt plant operations with ICS-tailored malware  Help Net Security
  4. TRISIS Malware – Dragos  Dragos
  5. Unprecedented Malware Targets Industrial Safety Systems in the Middle East  WIRED
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Attackers Can Use HVAC Systems to Control Malware on Air-Gapped Networks – BleepingComputer

Attackers Can Use HVAC Systems to Control Malware on Air-Gapped Networks
BleepingComputer
While this sounds hard, as these are highly secure networks, past attacks with malware such as Stuxnet, Gauss, and Flame, show that a mundane infected USB can sometimes do wonders. Once the attacker knows his malware made it into the infected …

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