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Rockwell Advises Disconnecting Internet-Facing ICS Devices Amid Cyber Threats

23May

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Rockwell Advises Disconnecting Internet-Facing ICS Devices Amid Cyber Threats

Customers of Rockwell Automation are being urged to unplug any industrial control systems (ICSs) that are not intended for public internet access to reduce the risk of harmful or unauthorized cyber activity. Because of increased geopolitical tensions and hostile cyber activities worldwide, the business stated, it is providing this advisory. As a result, clients must act right once to ascertain whether they own any internet-connected devices and, if so, to disable connectivity for any that shouldn't be left available. In addition, Rockwell Automation stated that users should never set up their assets to be directly connected to the public internet read more Rockwell Advises Disconnecting Internet-Facing ICS Devices Amid Cyber Threats. Get up to date on the latest cybersecurity ...

Microsoft Expands Cloud Logging to Counter Rising Nation State Cyber Threats

20Jul

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Microsoft Expands Cloud Logging to Counter Rising Nation State Cyber Threats

After receiving criticism in the aftermath of a recent espionage attack operation targeted at its email infrastructure, Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is increasing cloud logging capabilities to help organisations investigate cybersecurity issues and gain more visibility. The tech behemoth claimed that the change is a direct reaction to the evolution and increased frequency of nation-state cyber threats. It is anticipated to roll out to all government and commercial users beginning in September 2023. According to Vasu Jakkal, corporate vice president of security, compliance, identity, and management at Microsoft, "over the coming months, we will include access to wider cloud security logs for our customers worldwide at no additional cost read more Microsoft Expands Cloud L...

Golden Jackal Group Targeting Middle Eastern and South Asian Governments

24May

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Golden Jackal Group Targeting Middle Eastern and South Asian Governments

A new advanced persistent threat actor known as GoldenJackal is aiming its attacks against Middle Eastern and South Asian governments and diplomatic missions. The opponent has been seen since mid-2020 by the Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which described it as both able and sneaky. The effort primarily targets Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Turkey, infecting victims with malware that is specifically designed to steal data, spread between PCs via portable drives, and carry out monitoring read more Golden Jackal Group Targeting Middle Eastern and South Asian Governments. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage of cyber attacks and cybersecurity trends, and the latest cybersecurity news.

Samsung Launches Message Guard to Protect Users From Cyber Threats

21Feb

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Samsung Launches Message Guard to Protect Users From Cyber Threats

A new smartphone feature from Samsung is intended to shield user devices from threats disguised as image attachments. The new feature, dubbed "Message Guard," is presently supported by both the Messages by Google app and the Samsung Messages app. According to the company's blog post from Friday, "in keeping with Samsung's concept of open collaboration, a software update will go out at a later time to let Samsung Message Guard secure you across third-party messaging apps as well." The advanced sandbox layer that isolates picture files from the rest of the device is known technically as Message Guard read more Samsung Launches Message Guard to Protect Users From Cyber Threats. With ReconBee.com Stay ahead of the latest threats with in-depth coverage of cyber attacks and cybersec...