Information Security

In recent years, the manufacturing sector has become an attractive target for cybercriminals, leading to substantial operational disruptions and significant financial losses. Ransomware attacks have severely disrupted operations, affecting 858 manufacturers worldwide and resulting in approximately $17 billion in downtime since 2018. The growing frequency and sophistication of these attacks highlight the urgent need for manufacturers to implement robust cybersecurity

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has raised alarms over the escalating frequency and severity of cyber-attacks targeting British organizations and the public. In its latest Annual Review, published on December 3, the NCSC highlighted the increasing risks posed by cyber threats and underscored the urgent need for enhanced cyber defenses and collaboration across all sectors. The report revealed

In an era where technology increasingly intertwines with everyday life, the potential cybersecurity threat posed by over-reliance on Chinese-made LIDAR technology, as reported by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), raises significant security concerns. The FDD paper underscores that US critical national infrastructure (CNI) sectors, including public safety, transportation, and utilities, are notably vulnerable to the integration of Chinese

ElizaRAT, a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) for Windows developed by the APT36 group, also referred to as Transparent Tribe, is making waves in the cybersecurity community. This notorious Pakistani threat actor group, known for targeting Indian government agencies, diplomatic personnel, and military installations, has now expanded its reach to major platforms including Windows, Linux, and Android systems. Advanced Capabilities

The takedown of Matrix, an encrypted messaging service extensively used by criminals, represents a significant victory for international law enforcement agencies. Led by Eurojust and Europol, the investigation reached a pivotal moment on December 3, as Dutch and French authorities, supported by Italy, Lithuania, and Spain, effectively dismantled main servers in France and Germany. This comprehensive crackdown resulted in numerous