BlackBerry: Critical infrastructure most attacked late 2023
Organizations that are part of critical infrastructure face the most cyber attacks in September-December 2023.
That's according to BlackBerry researchers. Attacks mainly targeted the government, financial services, healthcare and communications sectors. In total, these sectors suffered 62% of th... Read more
IBM: Cloud use makes Europe biggest target of hackers in 2023
Recent research by IBM Security X-Force finds that Europe faced the most cyber attacks in 2023. High cloud adoption that increases the attack surface is the main reason.
The annual IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2024 shows that Europe suffered the most cyber attacks of any world region in... Read more
Vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure could have massive consequences
Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in TETRA, which provides radio communications around the globe for police, ambulance traffic, the military, power grids and trains, among others.
The vulnerabilities can be used by malicious parties to cause extensive damage. TETRA is an abbreviation ... Read more
LockBit shuts down seaport in Japan: OT attacks have a huge impact
The ransomware gang behind LockBit 3.0 has caused significant economic harm. Japan's largest port in Nagoya had to suspend operations from Tuesday until this morning because its container management system was taken down. It shows how dangerous a leak in OT security is.
The port of Nagoya accoun... Read more
‘Government intends to allow Chinese takeover of German chip firm’
Despite the concerns of intelligence agencies, Germany's government is ready to accept the purchase of a German semiconductor manufacturing site by a Chinese firm.
The transaction would see Sweden's Silex -- a fully owned subsidiary of China's Sai Microelectronics -- acquire the semiconductor op... Read more