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- Recent Cyber Attacks on US Infrastructure Underscore . . . - DNI
Iran-afiliated and pro-Russia cyber actors gained access to and in some cases have manipulated critical US industrial control systems (ICS) in the food and agriculture, healthcare, and water and wastewater sectors in late 2023 and 2024
- Ransomware Trends: The Most Notable Attacks of the Last Six Months
The past six months have demonstrated that ransomware remains a serious and evolving threat that requires preemptive defense Attacks are increasingly targeting critical infrastructure, using double extortion tactics, and demanding higher ransoms
- Significant Cyber Incidents | Strategic Technologies Program - CSIS
Attackers aimed to steal sensitive data and disrupt critical infrastructure, with successful attacks rising by 20% compared to 2023 December 2024: Chinese hackers breached a third-party vendor for the U S Treasury Department to gain access to over 3,000 unclassified files The documents related to principles such as Secretary Janet Yellen
- Targeting Critical Infrastructure: Recent Incidents Analyzed
Financially motivated attacks typically involve ransomware Cybercriminals encrypt data and demand ransom payments to unlock the infected systems These attacks can cripple operations, causing significant financial losses and disrupting essential services
- Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure surge by 30% in 2024, KnowBe4 . . .
Cyberattacks against critical national infrastructure have risen by 30% this year, says a new study – with the US power grid proving particularly vulnerable According to the report from cybersecurity firm KnowBe4, the number of weak points in that network is increasing by 60 per day, with the total count rising from 21,000 in 2022 to an
- 10 Critical Infrastructure Cyberattacks That Show How . . . - Techopedia
Attacks against governments, national security systems, logistics and transportation, and healthcare and water reveal a clear warning: Nation-state threat actors, cybercriminal gangs, and hacktivists have critical infrastructure in their crosshairs
- KnowBe4 Report Reveals Critical Infrastructure Under Siege with Cyber . . .
According to KnowBe4’s 2024 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report, critical infrastructure sectors such as healthcare and pharmaceutical, education, and energy and utilities are in the high risk categories when it comes to employees falling victim to phishing tactics
- GAO-24-106221, CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION: Agencies Need to . . .
FBI reported that 870 critical infrastructure organizations were victims of ransomware in 2022, affecting 14 of the 16 critical infrastructure sectors Among those incidents, almost half were from four sectors—critical manufacturing, energy, healthcare and public health, and transportation systems The full impact
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