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AlienVault.webp 2023-08-29 10:00:00 Lutte contre les logiciels malveillants dans la chaîne d'approvisionnement industrielle
Battling malware in the industrial supply chain
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The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author.  AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article.  Here\'s how organizations can eliminate content-based malware in ICS/OT supply chains. As the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) landscape expands, ICS and OT networks are more connected than ever to various enterprise systems and cloud services. This new level of connectivity, while offering benefits, also paves the way for targeted and supply chain attacks, making them easier to carry out and broadening their potential effects. A prominent example of supply chain vulnerability is the 2020 SolarWinds Orion breach. In this sophisticated attack: Two distinct types of malware, "Sunburst" and "Supernova," were secretly placed into an authorized software update. Over 17,000 organizations downloaded the update, and the malware managed to evade various security measures. Once activated, the malware connected to an Internet-based command and control (C2) server using what appeared to be a harmless HTTPS connection. The C2 traffic was cleverly hidden using steganography, making detection even more challenging. The threat actors then remotely controlled the malware through their C2, affecting up to 200 organizations. While this incident led to widespread IT infiltration, it did not directly affect OT systems. In contrast, other attacks have had direct impacts on OT. In 2014, a malware known as Havex was hidden in IT product downloads and used to breach IT/OT firewalls, gathering intelligence from OT networks. This demonstrated how a compromised IT product in the supply chain could lead to OT consequences. Similarly, in 2017, the NotPetya malware was concealed in a software update for a widely-used tax program in Ukraine. Though primarily affecting IT networks, the malware caused shutdowns in industrial operations, illustrating how a corrupted element in the supply chain can have far-reaching effects on both IT and OT systems. These real-world incidents emphasize the multifaceted nature of cybersecurity risks within interconnected ICS/OT systems. They serve as a prelude to a deeper exploration of specific challenges and vulnerabilities, including: Malware attacks on ICS/OT: Specific targeting of components can disrupt operations and cause physical damage. Third-party vulnerabilities: Integration of third-party systems within the supply chain can create exploitable weak points. Data integrity issues: Unauthorized data manipulation within ICS/OT systems can lead to faulty decision-making. Access control challenges: Proper identity and access management within complex environments are crucial. Compliance with best practices: Adherence to guidelines such as NIST\'s best practices is essential for resilience. Rising threats in manufacturing: Unique challenges include intellectual property theft and process disruptions. Traditional defenses are proving inadequate, and a multifaceted strategy, including technologies like Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR), is required to safeguard these vital systems. Supply chain defense: The power of content disarm and reconstruction Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) is a cutting-edge technology. It operates on a simple, yet powerful premise based on the Zero Trust principle: all files could be malicious. What does CDR do? In the complex cybersecurity landscape, CDR stands as a unique solution, transforming the way we approach file safety. Sanitizes and rebuilds files: By treating every file as potentially harmful, CDR ensures they are safe for use while mainta Malware Vulnerability Threat Industrial Cloud NotPetya Wannacry Solardwinds ★★
The_Hackers_News.webp 2023-08-10 16:44:00 Emerging Attaper Exploit: Microsoft Cross-Renant Synchronisation
Emerging Attacker Exploit: Microsoft Cross-Tenant Synchronization
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Les attaquants continuent de cibler les identités Microsoft pour accéder aux applications Microsoft connectées et aux applications SAAS fédérées.De plus, les attaquants continuent de progresser leurs attaques dans ces environnements, non pas en exploitant les vulnérabilités, mais en abusant de la fonctionnalité native de Microsoft pour atteindre leur objectif.Le groupe d'attaquant Nobelium, lié aux attaques de Solarwinds, a été
Attackers continue to target Microsoft identities to gain access to connected Microsoft applications and federated SaaS applications. Additionally, attackers continue to progress their attacks in these environments, not by exploiting vulnerabilities, but by abusing native Microsoft functionality to achieve their objective. The attacker group Nobelium, linked with the SolarWinds attacks, has been
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RecordedFuture.webp 2023-07-10 21:33:00 Les décideurs doivent affronter l'insécurité du nuage, prévient un nouveau rapport
Policymakers must confront cloud insecurity, new report warns
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Les décideurs doivent faire davantage pour affronter la vulnérabilité croissante des infrastructures critiques auxquelles les secteurs des secteurs des secteurs en raison de leur dépendance croissante à l'égard du cloud computing, un nouveau Rapport du Conseil de l'Atlantique Le rapport souligne que le cloud a déjà permis aux «acteurs malveillants» d'espionner les agences gouvernementales, pointant vers le 2020 Sunburst Hack dans lequel les produits cloud, en particulier [Microsoft
Policymakers must do more to confront the increasing vulnerability critical infrastructure sectors face due to their growing reliance on cloud computing, a new Atlantic Council report urges. The report underscores that the cloud has already allowed “malicious actors” to spy on government agencies, pointing to the 2020 Sunburst hack in which cloud products, specifically [Microsoft
Vulnerability Cloud Solardwinds ★★★
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