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Data Breaches
Southern Company is notifying customers that their utility account information was accessed by hackers.
Government
The White House’s new executive order 14420 widens scrutiny of industrial control systems over cyber sabotage concerns.
ICS/OT
CERT.PL said this appears to be the first instance of a private APN being used as an attack vector.
Data Breaches
The hacker claimed to have stolen the information of 2 million Origin Energy customers after breaching its systems.
Data Breaches
A hacker claims to have stolen the information of 2 million Origin Energy customers and is threatening to leak it.
Malware & Threats
Dubbed Lotus Wiper, the malware targets recovery mechanisms, overwrites drives, and systematically deletes files.
Government
The news comes after the Department of Energy conducted its annual Liberty Eclipse cybersecurity exercise.
ICS/OT
Poland’s CERT has published a report on the recent attack, providing new details on targeted ICS and attribution.
ICS/OT
10 years after disrupting the Ukrainian power grid, the APT targeted Poland with data-wiping malware.
Phishing
Threat actors are leveraging the file-sharing service for payload delivery in AitM phishing and BEC attacks.
ICS/OT
Forescout has found dozens of vulnerabilities in solar power systems from Sungrow, Growatt and SMA.
ICS/OT
Dragos case study reveals that Volt Typhoon hacked the US electric grid and stole information on OT systems.
ICS/OT
Several vulnerabilities patched recently in Siemens Sicam products could be exploited in attacks aimed at the energy sector.
Cybersecurity Funding
The US government makes a $45 million investment in 16 projects to improve cybersecurity across the energy sector.
Government
US Department of Energy offering up to $70 million in funding for research into technologies that boost the resilience and security of energy sector.
Training & Awareness
Over 250 organizations take part in GridEx VII, the largest North American exercise focusing on the security of the electrical grid.
Government
Small electric utilities in the US offered $9 million as part of a competition whose goal is to help them boost their cybersecurity posture.
Cybercrime
Energy One, an Australian company that provides software products and services to the energy sector, has been hit by a cyberattack.
Cybercrime
A widespread phishing campaign utilizing malicious QR codes has hit organizations in various industries, including a major energy company in the US.
Vulnerabilities
Initial attempts were observed on October 17, and mass activity began shortly after patches were released.
Vulnerabilities
Artificial Intelligence
Vulnerabilities
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Hacker Conversations
Corey Thuen hires hackers for what he calls ‘the evil bit’ — an adversarial streak he believes is either there or it isn’t.
Cybersecurity Funding
Mobile & Wireless
Incident Response
Vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities