North Korean Lazarus Group targeting Blockchain Companies

The North Korean (DPRK) state-sponsored hacking group known as Lazarus continues to target blockchain and cryptocurrency organisations. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI and the US Treasury department warned of “malicious” cyber threats from state-sponsored threat actors. The main one being Lazarus. Their goal is simple: to find vulnerabilities within crypto technology firms, […]

Five Eyes Warn of Russian Cyber Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

The cybersecurity agencies of the United States, Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand – which together form the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance – released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) warning organisations that Russia may be targeting Critical Infrastructure within Ukraine and beyond her borders. There has been “an increased malicious cyber activity from Russian state-sponsored […]

U.S. Warns of APT Hackers Targeting ICS/SCADA Systems with Specialized Malware

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a report warning of nation-state actors deploying specialized malware to maintain access to industrial control systems (ICS), supervisory control, and data acquisition (SCADA) devices. The custom-made tools are specifically designed to single out Schneider Electric programmable logic controllers (PLCs), OMRON Sysmac NEX PLCs, and Open […]