Actions Target Russian Govt. Botnet, Hydra Dark Market – Krebs on Security

U.S. Levies Sanctions Against Russian Research Institution Linked to Triton Malware - The latest in a flurry of actions this week, tied to foreign threats against U.S. computer systems... https://threatpost.com/us-sanctions-russian-triton-malware/160518/ #thedepartmentofthetreasury #departmentofjustice #government #malware #hatman #trisis #triton #trump #apt
U.S. Levies Sanctions Against Russian Research Institution Linked to Triton Malware

The latest in a flurry of actions this week, tied to foreign threats against U.S. computer systems, includes sanctions by the Department of the Treasury.

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Oil-and-Gas Specialist APT Pivots to U.S. Power Plants - Researchers say that physically disruptive attacks aren't imminent, but an increased focus on U.S.... more: https://threatpost.com/oil-and-gas-specialist-apt-pivots-to-u-s-power-plants/151699/ #criticalinfrastructure #physicallydisruptive #electriccompanies #electricalgrid #dragosreport #northamerica #cyberattack #powerplants #magnallium #expansion #oilandgas #parisite #trisis #hacks #apt
Oil-and-Gas Specialist APT Pivots to U.S. Power Plants

Researchers say that physically disruptive attacks aren't imminent, but an increased focus on U.S. electrical-grid operators doesn't bode well.

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ICS Attackers Set Inflict More Damage with Evolving Tactics - While it remains difficult to attack critical infrastructure successfully, adversaries aim to use ... more: https://threatpost.com/ics-attackers-damage-evolving-tactics/149743/ #criticalinfrastructure #vulnerabilities #electricalgrid #crashoverride #futuretactics #manufacturing #cyberattacks #powerplants #utilities #notpetya #malware #stuxnet #ukraine #dragos #trisis #triton #hacks #ics
ICS Attackers Set Inflict More Damage with Evolving Tactics

While it remains difficult to attack critical infrastructure successfully, adversaries aim to use past experience to launch more destructive future attacks, according to analysis.

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Solid summary of #FireEye's research into attributing the #Triton #Trisis #malware to the #Russian intelligence community. Doesn't align with political goals however technical background seems sound #infosec #security #privacy
https://www.wired.com/story/triton-malware-russia-industrial-controls/
Russia Has Been Linked to Malware That Targets Industrial Equipment

Like so many other internet misdeeds, the notorious Triton malware appears to have originated in Moscow.