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Asia Pacific, critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News
EU-Kommission will Huawei und ZTE aus Netzen verbannen
Die EU-Kommission will chinesische Hersteller wie Huawei und ZTE aus europäischen Mobilfunknetzen verbannen, um die Cybersicherheit zu verbessern. Jacek Wojnarowski – shutterstock.com Die EU-Kommission will umstrittene Anbieter von Netzwerktechnik künftig in Deutschland und anderen EU-Staaten verbieten können. Bei dem Vorschlag dürfte es insbesondere um chinesische Technologiefirmen wie Huawei und ZTE gehen. Hintergrund ist die Sorge…
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News
Funk von kritischer Infrastruktur leicht abhörbar
Viele KRITIS-Einrichtungen wie Energieversorger verzichten auf verschlüsselte Funknetze. Mangkorn Danggura – shutterstock.com Etliche Einrichtungen der kritischen Infrastruktur in Deutschland kommunizieren mit ungeschützter Funktechnik. Der Digitalfunk zahlreicher Haftanstalten, Flughäfen und Energieversorger lässt sich mit geringem technischen Aufwand auch aus der Ferne abhören, weil die Betreiber auf die Verschlüsselung ihrer Netze verzichten, wie die “Wirtschaftswoche” berichtet. Die…
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Russische APT-Gruppe greift westliche KRITIS-Betreiber an
Eine russische Cyberspionage-Kampagne zielt auf Energieversorger. Evgeny_V – shutterstock.com Das Team von Amazon Threat Intelligence stellte fest, dass eine vom russischen Staat geförderte Cyberspionagegruppe vermehrt Energieunternehmen und Anbieter kritischer Infrastrukturen (KRITIS) ins Visier genommen hat. Die Gruppe ist demnach seit mindestens 2021 aktiv und hat es vor allem auf Fehlkonfigurationen von Geräten abgesehen. Die Angreifer…
critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News
Major NIH health database’s cyber protections fall short
The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us research database, which stores over 1 million individuals’ health records, was found by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General to have lacked appropriate cybersecurity safeguards, FedScoop reports.
critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News
Major NIH health database’s cyber protections fall short
The National Institutes of Health’s All of Us research database, which stores over 1 million individuals’ health records, was found by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General to have lacked appropriate cybersecurity safeguards, FedScoop reports.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News
America’s blind spot: As drone production surges globally, U.S. counter-drone policy lags far behind
When Americans look to the skies on July 4th, we expect celebration—fireworks, light shows, and the kind of awe that reflects our national spirit. But in today’s world, those skies carry new meanings.
critical-infrastructure-security, Exploits, Global Security News, Vulnerability Management
CISA: Attacks exploiting TeleMessage bugs ongoing
More severe of the vulnerabilities is the TM SGNL Spring Boot Actuator misconfiguration bug, tracked as CVE-2025-48927, which could be abused for memory dump downloads, while the other flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-48928, could be exploited to reveal passwords delivered via HTTP, according to CISA.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, Threat Intelligence
Cyberattack impacts Surmodics operations
Investigation into the extent of the intrusion, which has not yet been claimed by a known threat actor, as well as efforts to recover other systems, are still underway following the restoration of critical systems, said Surmodics in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations, Network Security, Threat Intelligence
Cybercom seeks fivefold budget increase for Indo-Pacom
DefenseScoop reports that the U.S. Cyber Command is seeking a substantial funding boost in its fiscal 2026 budget, requesting $117.2 million for its “Data and Sensors” portfolio to enhance network defense and sensing capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region.
Asia Pacific, critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations, Threat Intelligence
Lawmaker urges review of cyber engagement rules
U.S. cyber defense operations may be hindered by outdated rules of engagement, prompting calls for a strategic reassessment to keep pace with evolving threats from state actors like China and Russia, DefenseScoop reports.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, Ransomware, Threat Intelligence
NHS patient death tied to Synnovis cyberattack
Infosecurity Magazine reports that a patient’s death has been officially attributed to the June 2024 ransomware attack on Synnovis, the NHS pathology services provider, highlighting the critical risks of cybersecurity failures in healthcare.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations
Senate panel OKs Trump’s national cyber director nominee
President Donald Trump’s nomination of Republican National Committee Chief Operating Officer Sean Caincross to become the U.S.’s next national cybersecurity director has been cleared by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for a confirmation vote at the full Senate, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
critical-infrastructure-security, Exploits, Global Security News, patchconfiguration-management, Vulnerability Management
Remote attacks likely with severe Microsens vulnerabilities
SecurityWeek reports that organizations, particularly those in critical infrastructure sectors, could be remotely compromised through the exploitation of a trio of flaws impacting Microsens’ NMP Web+ offering, which allows management of industrial switches and other network equipment.
critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News, Ransomware
INC Ransom claims pilfering North Carolina city data
North Carolina’s City of Thomasville was purported to have been compromised by the INC Ransom ransomware-as-a-service operation, reports Cybernews.
Cloud Security, critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News
Cloud shift gains ground in healthcare security
While 48.3% have already adopted hybrid-cloud systems and 8.7% rely solely on the cloud, nearly half still operate entirely on-premises, reflecting longstanding caution around cloud adoption.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, IoT, privacy
Hikvision banned in Canada over security risks
Chinese state-owned video surveillance equipment vendor Hikvision had its Canadian subsidiary given an operation cessation order by the Canadian government following a review that indicated the products’ threat to the country’s national security, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations
New York cyber legislation signed into law
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has approved new state cybersecurity legislation aimed at advancing a “whole of government approach” to bolstering cybersecurity amid increasingly prevalent threats against state and local governments across the U.S.
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FBI’s mobile security recommendations lacking, senator says
The FBI was noted by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., to have provided inadequate mobile device security hardening advice to Senate staffers in the wake of the compromise of the personal phone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles in an impersonation campaign discovered in late May.
critical-infrastructure-security, email security, Global Security News
More Trump aide email leaks warned by Iranian hackers
Nearly 100 GB of emails from White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, Trump advisor Roger Stone, Trump legal counsel Lindsey Halligan, and Trump enemy Stormy Daniels were claimed to have been exfiltrated by Iranian state-sponsored threat operation Robert.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, Network Security, Threat Intelligence
US security agencies warn of Iranian cyberattacks on infrastructure
Iran may be battered, but they are not defeated and could lash out against U.S. bases worldwide and at businesses here at home.
critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News
Federal Bureau of Prisons purportedly compromised
More than 320 GB of data has allegedly been compromised from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons, which manages the country’s prison system.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations
Inadequate experience, planned cyber spending cuts hurled at Trump’s national cyber director pick
Sean Caincross, who was nominated by President Donald Trump to become the national cyber director, was interrogated about his lack of background in cybersecurity and the proposed significant reduction in Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency spending for fiscal year 2026 during his confirmation hearing before the senate, according to The Record, a news site by…
Application Security, critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations
Discontinuation of CISA’s mobile app security program untimely, lawmaker says
House Homeland Security subcommittee on cybersecurity chair Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., has expressed opposition to the cessation of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s Mobile App Vetting Program following the Salt Typhoon hack of U.S. telecommunications firms that impacted federal agencies, reports CyberScoop.
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Immediate equipment flaw remediation conducted by water utilities, study finds
Fewer than 6% of U.S. water utilities’ human-machine interfaces were online in a read-only or unauthenticated state last month following the discovery of almost 400 internet-exposed HMIs in the sector late last year, less than a quarter of which were authenticated then, Cybersecurity Dive reports.
Asia Pacific, critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, Threat Intelligence
Taiwan alleged to have targeted China with US backing
China has accused Taiwan of having operated five advanced persistent threat groups under its Information, Communications and Electronic Force Command following the 2016 elections with the assistance of the U.S., according to The Register.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, government-regulations, Threat Intelligence
Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
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Texas Cyber Command signed into law
StateScoop reports that increasingly prevalent cybersecurity threats against Texas have prompted Gov. Greg Abbott to approve legislation establishing a new state Cyber Command at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News
Almost 35K solar power systems vulnerable to remote attacks
Threat actors could remotely compromise almost 35,000 internet-exposed solar power systems around the world, reports Cybersecurity Dive.
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Almost 35K solar power systems vulnerable to remote attacks
Threat actors could remotely compromise almost 35,000 internet-exposed solar power systems around the world, reports Cybersecurity Dive.
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Almost 35K solar power systems vulnerable to remote attacks
Threat actors could remotely compromise almost 35,000 internet-exposed solar power systems around the world, reports Cybersecurity Dive.
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Almost 35K solar power systems vulnerable to remote attacks
Threat actors could remotely compromise almost 35,000 internet-exposed solar power systems around the world, reports Cybersecurity Dive.
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Almost 35K solar power systems vulnerable to remote attacks
Threat actors could remotely compromise almost 35,000 internet-exposed solar power systems around the world, reports Cybersecurity Dive.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, malware
Ramnit malware compromise in industrial orgs spikes
SecurityWeek reports that the industrial sector has been primarily infected with the Win32.Worm.Ramnit, Trojan.scar/shyape, Trojan.lokibot/stealer, and Win32.Worm.Sohanad malware between October 2024 and March 2025.
critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News, malware
Ramnit malware compromise in industrial orgs spikes
SecurityWeek reports that the industrial sector has been primarily infected with the Win32.Worm.Ramnit, Trojan.scar/shyape, Trojan.lokibot/stealer, and Win32.Worm.Sohanad malware between October 2024 and March 2025.
Breach, critical-infrastructure-security, Global Security News
Russian aerospace firm breach claimed by Ukraine
Ukraine’s Military Intelligence Service, or HUR, has taken credit for compromising major Russian aerospace and defense firm Tupolev in an attack, which purportedly led to the theft of over 4.4 GB of classified data, according to the Kyiv Post.
Breach, critical-infrastructure-security, Data Security, Global Security News
American Hospital Dubai breach purportedly compromised 450M records
Cybernews reports that American Hospital Dubai, the leading private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates city, was claimed to have had 450 million patient records stolen following an attack by the newly emergent Gunra ransomware gang.