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Exposed and vulnerable: Recent attacks highlight critical need to protect internet-exposed OT devices

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Since late 2023, Microsoft has observed an increase in reports of attacks focusing on internet-exposed, poorly secured operational technology (OT) devices. Internet-exposed OT equipment in water and wastewater systems (WWS) in the US were targeted in multiple attacks over the past months by different nation-backed actors, including attacks by IRGC-affiliated “CyberAv3ngers” in November 2023, as […]

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6 insights from Microsoft’s 2024 state of multicloud risk report to evolve your security strategy

Credit to Author: Andrew Conway| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Discover the top multicloud security risks across DevOps, runtime environments, identity and access, and data in this new report from Microsoft.

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Moonstone Sleet emerges as new North Korean threat actor with new bag of tricks

Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft has identified a new North Korean threat actor, now tracked as Moonstone Sleet (formerly Storm-1789), that combines many tried-and-true techniques used by other North Korean threat actors, as well as unique attack methodologies to target companies for its financial and cyberespionage objectives.

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