CVE-2021-1522
CVE-2021-1522
One of the largest pipelines in the US has been taken offline by its operator following a cyberattack. First reported by the New York Times, Colonial Pipeline, which carries 45 percent of the fuel supplies for the eastern US, said in a statement late Friday that it took “certain systems offline to contain the threat,…
Critical Infrastructure Security , Digital Identity , Endpoint Security Critical Networks Within National Security Systems Should Implement Zero Trust Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • February 27, 2021 NSA: Consider Zero Trust models for all National Security Systems’ critical networks Source: NSA The US National Security Agency has issued its zero trust guidance aimed at…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is teaming up with major cloud providers, cyber companies, and other private sector partners under a new initiative aimed at combining efforts on planning, threat analysis, and defensive operations. CISA Director Jen Easterly announced the establishment of the “Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative” at the Black Hat security conference today….
Hackers Exploit Accellion Zero-Days in Recent Data Theft and Extortion Attacks | IT Security News 23. February 2021 Cybersecurity researchers on Monday tied a string of attacks targeting Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA) servers over the past two months to data theft and extortion campaign orchestrated by a cybercrime group called UNC2546.The attacks, which began in mid-December…
Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Experts Say Ransomware Hasn’t Slowed Down Since Colonial Pipeline Jeremy Kirk (jeremy_kirk) • June 2, 2021 JBS’s facility in Greeley, Colorado. (Photo: Mizzou CAFNR via Flickr/CC) The White House says on Tuesday it has contacted Russia regarding the ransomware attack against JBS SA, the…
Breach Notification , Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Multiple Systems Impacted, Including Production and Shipping Capabilities Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • March 11, 2021 The Molson Coors Beverage Co. reported Thursday it’s in the process of responding to an ongoing cybersecurity incident that has caused system outages throughout the brewer’s manufacturing process. See…