Following an uptick in threats targeting energy and critical infrastructure sectors, the U.S. government, along with private regulatory organizations, are pushing for increased security measures to protect the power grid from potentially devastating
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Beginning in July 2019, Proofpoint began tracking a phishing campaign targeting US power utility companies. The campaign, dubbed “Lookback” involved malicious emails leveraging a Microsoft Word attachment that uses macros to deliver the Lookback malw
In early September 2019, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) released details on a cyberattack targeting the US power grid that occurred on 5 March 2019. This incident represents the first attack of its kind to target US based
A recent report released by the cybersecurity company, Dragos, detailed cyber threats to the oil and gas sector and, in particular, industrial control systems. One of the threat groups being tracked as a part of this research, dubbed “Hexane,” is rel
A recent security bulletin has provided situational awareness of a threat to critical infrastructure from White Supremacist Extremists (WSEs) and Homegrown Violent Extremists (HVEs). Although there is no specific or actionable intelligence at this t
