There is a Russian saying that rings true in protecting entities against cyber threats, “I am not concerned about all of the wolves in Siberia, I am only concerned about the wolves that are now chasing my sleigh.” The world is full of cyber threats, hackers and state sponsored cyber terrorists who are targeting governments, businesses, and organizations. The way Red Sky Alliance can help the maritime industry and its supply chain is to focus on the cyber threats directly targeting a specific o
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China Coverage of Report on the Cyber Vulnerabilities of Asian Ports
SUMMARY
Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has just released a report examining the economic losses expected if Asian port systems, including several in China, were subjected to a major cyber-attack. This report did not assess the cyber vulnerabilities of Asian ports but rather postulated a major attack in order to calculate economic impact, with a focus on losses in the insurance industry. The report concluded tha
On 7-9 May 2019, Wapack Labs detected an increase in malicious emails with the spoofed sender field accounts@hhhmarine.com.sg. Hackers deliver malicious attachments under the pretense of an incoming SWIFT transfer (Figure 1).
Figure 1. Email text spoofing HHH Marine Services on 8 May 2019.
The attackers use the popular malware Lokibot. Wapack Labs detected communications of these samples to known and new Lokibot C2s:
- kbfvzoboss[.]bid/alien/fre.php
- carlos-tevez[.]gq/raphael/fre.php
- uenajrkja[.]ml/ch
