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Agencies Warn of Pro-Russia Hackers Targeting OT Control Systems

SecureWorld News

and allied cybersecurity agencies are sounding the alarm over an ongoing campaign by pro-Russia hacktivist groups to target and compromise operational technology (OT) systems across critical infrastructure sectors in North America and Europe. Practice and maintain the ability to operate systems manually [CPG 5.A].

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“Claimed” Subway data breach is being investigated

Dataconomy

The famous ransomware group LockBit announced the Subway data breach on the internet, but the famous fast food chain is still investigating the incident, and it hasn’t been official. The group claims to have breached Subway’s SUBS internal system, allegedly snatching hundreds of gigabytes of sensitive data.

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What's the Prescription for Cyber Resilience in Healthcare?

SecureWorld News

billing and electronic payment system operated by Change Healthcare, a big division of UnitedHealth Group, is only the latest, but maybe greatest, example. without the ability to get insurance approval for services ranging from a drug prescription to a life saving operation. But it's not just doctors.

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Using Secure Configurations | Standardize Your Security

Linux Academy

We use templates for network devices, workstations, laptops, and servers so that all of our devices match our security templates. This included installing operating system updates, NTP servers, DNS servers, static IPs, audit log options, anti-virus, etc. Network Device Configurations. How do we do this kind of monitoring?

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Advisory: Malicious North Korean Cyber Activity

SecureWorld News

The FBI believes that variants like Blindingcan are being used alongside proxy servers, maintaining a presence on victim networks. Keep operating system patches up-to-date. If these services are required, use strong passwords or Active Directory authentication. Disable File and Printer sharing services.

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Ryuk Ransomware Evolution: Now 'Wormlike'

SecureWorld News

by the cybercriminal group CryptoTech. Deloitte researchers believe that Ryuk is sold as a tool kit to groups of cybercriminals, so there could hypothetically be as many variants as there are criminal groups that buy the code, according to the French National Cyber Security Agency (ANSSI). The new version of Ryuk ransomware.

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Ransomware’s Number 1 Target? Your Kid’s School

SecureWorld News

Students and teachers can have their connection interrupted during class, communicating essential topics and ideas is much harder, group projects are a mess, etc. Without proper planning and preparation, schools may be unable to continue classes and administrative operations. Use multi-factor authentication where possible.

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