Cybersecurity professionals discovered, analyzed, and created defenses against the ICS malware framework before it was deployed, but expect the stakes to keep rising.
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 April 25, 2022
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Early Discovery of Pipedream Malware a Success Story for Industrial Security
Cybersecurity professionals discovered, analyzed, and created defenses against the ICS malware framework before it was deployed, but expect the stakes to keep rising.
Creating Cyberattack Resilience in Modern Education Environments
From increasing cybersecurity awareness in staff, students, and parents to practicing good security hygiene for devices, using endpoint protection, and inspecting network traffic, schools can boost cybersecurity to keep students safe.
Sophos Buys Alert-Monitoring Automation Vendor
Acquisition of cloud-based alert security company will help Sophos automate tasks bogging down security teams, the company says.
FBI Warns Ransomware Attacks on Agriculture Co-ops Could Upend Food Supply Chain
Ransomware groups are looking to strike large agriculture cooperatives during strategic seasons, when they are most vulnerable, according to law enforcement.
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Zero-Day Exploit Use Exploded in 2021
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Millions of Lenovo Laptops Contain Firmware-Level Vulnerabilities
Three flaws present in consumer laptops can give attackers a way to drop highly persistent malware capable of evading methods to remove it, security vendor says.

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To better manage risks, companies can concentrate on resilience, sharing information to protect from cyber threats, and making the cybersecurity tent bigger by looking at workers with nontraditional skill sets.

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6 Malware Tools Designed to Disrupt Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
Stuxnet was the first known malware built to attack operational technology environment. Since then, there have been several others.
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Adversaries Look for 'Attackability' When Selecting Targets
A large number of enterprise applications are affected by the vulnerability in Log4j, but adversaries aren't just looking for the most common applications. They are looking for targets that are easier to exploit and/or have the biggest payoff.
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