power grid
COSMICENERGY: ‘Russian’ Threat to Power Grids ICS/OT
Shouty name—dangerous game. Red-team tool ripe for misuse ...
Facebook Doesn’t Know Where Your Data Is, New Hire Spearmishing Attack, Smart Thermostat Lock Out
In recent court testimony two Facebook engineers were asked what information, precisely, does Facebook store about us, and where is it? Surprisingly they said, they don’t know. Details on how brand new ...
Russia Tries to Kill Ukraine’s Power Grid—and FAILS
Russia’s infamous Sandworm APT group is at it again: The scrotes have been trying to cut power to the Ukrainian capital ...
Key Considerations for the Department of Energy on Defending the Bulk Power Grid
On January 20, President Joseph Biden issued Executive Order (E.O.) 13990 to help protect U.S. bulk power organizations. This Order enacted a 90-day suspension of E.O. 13920 which was set by the ...
White House launches plan to protect US critical infrastructure against cyber attacks
The White House is reportedly moving swiftly forward with a plan to harden the security of the US power grid against hacking attacks. According to Bloomberg, the Biden administration has a plan ...
A Look at Trump’s Executive Order to Secure the Bulk Power System
On May 1st President Trump signed an Executive Order on “Securing the United States Bulk-Power System.” The order cites foreign adversaries and their increased creation and usage of vulnerabilities against the grid ...
UK Power Grid Network Middleman Struck by Digital Attack
A middleman organization in the United Kingdom’s power grid network suffered a digital attack that affected its internal IT systems. Electricity trading arrangements provider Elexon publicly disclosed the attack in a bulletin ...
Fortress Information Security Strives to Help Protect Critical Infrastructure
The agencies and businesses that make up the backbone of our critical infrastructure have a larger bullseye on their backs than an average company. When it comes to the electric utility providers ...
5 Infamous Hacks You Didn’t Know Were Phishes
Despite the common knowledge around phishing, even the most tech-savvy are still falling prey to the tactic. In fact, millennials are more likely to become a phishing victim than their grandparents are ...
Researchers Uncover Threat Actor Supergroup Linked to Stuxnet, Flame, Duqu
Could critical infrastructure attacks be making a comeback? Or did these invisible threats never leave in the first place? Extensive research reveals that as many as four threat actors many have been ...