Multiple Critical Flaws Discovered in Honeywell Experion PKS and ACE Controllers

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday released an advisory regarding multiple security vulnerabilities affecting all versions of Honeywell Experion Process Knowledge System C200, C200E, C300, and ACE controllers …

Researchers Discover UEFI Bootkit Targeting Windows Computers Since 2012

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Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday revealed details of a previously undocumented UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) bootkit that has been put to use by threat actors to backdoor Windows systems as early as …

New Study Links Seemingly Disparate Malware Attacks to Chinese Hackers

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Chinese cyber espionage group APT41 has been linked to seemingly disparate malware campaigns, according to fresh research that has mapped together additional parts of the group’s network infrastructure to hit …

Ransomware Hackers Who Attacked Over 100 Companies Arrested in Ukraine

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Law enforcement agencies have announced the arrest of two “prolific ransomware operators” in Ukraine who allegedly conducted a string of targeted attacks against large industrial entities in Europe and North …

Poorly Configured Apache Airflow Instances Leak Credentials for Popular Services

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Cybersecurity researchers on Monday discovered misconfigurations across older versions of Apache Airflow instances belonging to a number of high-profile companies across various sectors, resulting in the exposure of sensitive credentials …

Creating Wireless Signals with Ethernet Cable to Steal Data from Air-Gapped Systems

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A newly discovered data exfiltration mechanism employs Ethernet cables as a “transmitting antenna” to stealthily siphon highly-sensitive data from air-gapped systems, according to the latest research. “It’s interesting that the …

A New APT Hacking Group Targeting Fuel, Energy, and Aviation Industries

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A previously undocumented threat actor has been identified as behind a string of attacks targeting fuel, energy, and aviation production industries in Russia, the U.S., India, Nepal, Taiwan, and Japan …

The Shortfalls of Mean Time Metrics in Cybersecurity

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Security teams at mid-sized organizations are constantly faced with the question of “what does success look like?”. At ActZero, their continued data-driven approach to cybersecurity invites them to grapple daily …