Un comunicado en el sitio web de Blue Yonder indicó que la interrupción fue causada por un incidente de ransomware.
Ransomware
New Coast Guard Cyber Command report shows threats are rising
U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER) has released its second annual Cyber Trends and Insights in the Marine Environment (CTIME) report.
Since December 2020, CGCYBER has rapidly developed resources, capabilities, and partnerships to protect the ME from increasing cyber threats. The observations and findings in this report provide Coast Guard units and port partners with relevant information to identify and address cyber risks. Coast Guard Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) and the Maritime Cyber...
México: La cadena de suministro de tecnología se ha vuelto un blanco fácil para los ciberdelincuentes
El ecosistema de proveedores se ha convertido en un objetivo sumamente atractivo para los grupos cibercriminales, especialmente aquellos que se especializan en ataques de ransomware.
Ransomware a threat to the trucking industry
Ransomware is a type of malware that infects your system, files or data, then encrypts it, blocking your access to it until you pay a sum of money.
Though such a nightmarish situation may sound exceedingly rare or like a threat only large companies need to be concerned with, ransomware is all too common and impacts businesses of all sizes, including trucking and logistics companies. In fact, transportation businesses are prominent targets of ransomware attacks, along with health care...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ransomware-a-threat-to-the-trucking-industry
Attack On The Port Of Lisbon With Ransomware
A recent news article published in the Technewsboy states that Port Of Lisbon Hit By Ransomware Attack.
Port of Lisbon hit with a ransomwareOne of Europe’s busiest seaports, the Port of Lisbon, has been hit with a ransomware(opens in new tab) attack that knocked some of its digital systems offline.
“All safety protocols and response measures provided for this type of occurrence were quickly activated, the situation being monitored by the National Cybersecurity...
https://mfame.guru/attack-on-the-port-of-lisbon-with-ransomware/
Cybercriminals Emboldened by Underground Ransomware Economy
While ransomware continues to be a headline-grabbing topic, there’s ultimately a relatively small, connected ecosystem of players driving this sector of the cybercrime economy. The specialization and consolidation of the cybercrime economy has fueled ransomware as a service (RaaS) to become a dominant business model, enabling a wider range of criminals, regardless of their technical expertise, to deploy ransomware, reports an article published on their website.
Threat BriefingNew business model...
https://mfame.guru/cybercriminals-emboldened-by-underground-ransomware-economy/
Ransomware target Apex Capital declares systems ‘back up and running’
A week after Apex Capital Corp. and its subsidiary, TCS Fuel, were targeted in a ransomware attack that knocked its computer systems offline, a company executive said Monday that it’s business as usual.
“Our networks for Apex and TCS are back up and running,” Sherry Leigh, chief product and marketing officer at Apex, told FreightWaves.
Ransomware gang BlackByte claimed responsibility for infecting the operating systems of Apex Capital, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, which, in turn, shut...
Keep Watch for Cyberattacks this Memorial Day Weekend
Keep an eye out for cyber abnormalities through Memorial Day weekend. Such attacks are known to strike during holidays.
Graham Gonzales, Director of Strategic Accounts at Reliance Partners, joined WHAT THE TRUCK?!? to encourage all members of the supply chain to ramp up their security efforts as pulling off a cyberattack is easier than you may think during a holiday weekend.
“Now’s a great time for a cyberattack to happen, unfortunately, because there’s less staff and fewer systems that can...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/keep-watch-for-cyberattacks-this-memorial-day-weekend
Op-Ed: IRPT takes its own pulse on cybersecurity
by James A. Kearns, Jones Walker LLP
For cyber bad actors, especially those for whom ransomware is just another business model, no target is too small. This flies in the face of frequently seen, front-page discussions of cybersecurity for maritime facilities, which typically cite examples of cyberattacks on large infrastructure elements, such as the highly publicized breach of Colonial Pipeline’s network. Strikes on smaller infrastructure components, however, including last year’s ransomware...
https://www.marinelog.com/perspectives/op-eds/op-ed-irpt-takes-its-own-pulse-on-cybersecurity/
Expeditors outlines severity of cyberattack, partially resumes operations
Expeditors International, a top-five freight management company by revenue, disclosed Wednesday that last month’s cyberattack will have a “material adverse impact” on finances and that it will be late filing its 2021 annual report because of difficulty accessing information on its accounting systems.
In a separate notice to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the logistics provider said it is making progress returning to normal operations but is unable to estimate when it will resume full...