Tag: critical infrastructure
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Alerts: Threat Actors Continue to Exploit OT/ICS through Unsophisticated Means
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/09/25/threat-actors-continue-exploit-otics-through-unsophisticated-means Source: Alerts Title: Threat Actors Continue to Exploit OT/ICS through Unsophisticated Means Feedly Summary: CISA continues to respond to active exploitation of internet-accessible operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) devices, including those in the Water and Wastewater Systems (WWS) Sector. Exposed and vulnerable OT/ICS systems may allow cyber threat actors to…
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Slashdot: Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/09/24/2359243/kansas-water-facility-switches-to-manual-operations-following-cyberattack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: A Kansas city experienced a suspected cyberattack on its water treatment facility, prompting a transition to manual operations as a precautionary measure. The authorities are working with cybersecurity experts to enhance security…
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The Register: Despite Russia warnings, Western critical infrastructure remains unprepared
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/18/russia_west_critical_infrastructure/ Source: The Register Title: Despite Russia warnings, Western critical infrastructure remains unprepared Feedly Summary: ‘Lives will be lost’ as Moscow ramps up offensive cyber military units Feature As Russian special forces push more overtly into online operations, network defenders should be on the hunt for digital intruders looking to carry out cyberattacks…
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Hacker News: Launch HN: Silurian (YC S24) – Simulate the Earth
Source URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41556519 Source: Hacker News Title: Launch HN: Silurian (YC S24) – Simulate the Earth Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the development and potential of Silurian’s foundation models for weather forecasting, emphasizing the advancements in deep learning and GPU technology that have led to improved predictive capabilities.…
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Alerts: CISA Releases Analysis of FY23 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/09/13/cisa-releases-analysis-fy23-risk-and-vulnerability-assessments Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Analysis of FY23 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments Feedly Summary: CISA has released an analysis and infographic detailing the findings from the 121 Risk and Vulnerability Assessments (RVAs) conducted across multiple critical infrastructure sectors in fiscal year 2023 (FY23). The analysis details a sample attack path including tactics…
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The Register: Despite cyberattacks, water security standards remain a pipe dream
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/07/us_water_cyberattacks/ Source: The Register Title: Despite cyberattacks, water security standards remain a pipe dream Feedly Summary: White House floats round two of regulations It sounds like the start of a bad joke: Digital trespassers from China, Russia, and Iran break into US water systems.… AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text highlights…
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The Register: Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threats with port infosec testbed
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/05/dhs_maritime_ports_cybersecurity/ Source: The Register Title: Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threats with port infosec testbed Feedly Summary: Supply chains, 13M jobs and $649B a year at risk, so Uncle Sam is fighting back – with a request for info The US Department of Homeland Security is seeking help to assess the security…
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Hacker News: US Government Sets Out to Improve Internet Routing Security
Source URL: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-internet-routing-security/ Source: Hacker News Title: US Government Sets Out to Improve Internet Routing Security Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the U.S. government’s efforts to enhance internet routing security through the adoption of Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI), aimed at mitigating vulnerabilities in the Border Gateway Protocol…
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The Register: House to grill CrowdStrike exec on epic IT meltdown… no, not the CEO
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/02/crowdstrike_vp_house_subcommittee/ Source: The Register Title: House to grill CrowdStrike exec on epic IT meltdown… no, not the CEO Feedly Summary: VP Adam Meyers to testify about that faulty software update which ruined July and some of August Crowdstrike is to be hauled before the US House Homeland Security Committee this month to explain…
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The Register: Check your IP cameras: There’s a new Mirai botnet on the rise
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/31/ip_cameras_mirai_botnet/ Source: The Register Title: Check your IP cameras: There’s a new Mirai botnet on the rise Feedly Summary: Also, US offering $2.5M for Belarusian hacker, Backpage kingpins jailed, additional MOVEit victims, and more in brief A series of IP cameras still used all over the world, despite being well past their end…