Energy Sector
BlackLake Security was born in Texas, where the energy sector is king. We understand the challenge of securing massive and distributed industrial operations where a hacker’s antics can be deadly. We understand how to defend the technologies that you depend on, like SCADA and Industrial Control equipment, WANs, and Radio-Over-IP-Networking.
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12/02/2020
Spotify Wrapped 2020 Rollout Marred by Pop Star Hacks
Spotify pages for Dua Lipa, Lana Del Rey, Future and others were defaced by an attacker pledging his love for... More >
12/02/2020
Think-Tanks Under Attack by Foreign APTs, CISA Warns
The feds have seen ongoing cyberattacks on think-tanks (bent on espionage, malware delivery and more), using phishing and VPN exploits... More >
12/02/2020
Xerox DocuShare Bugs Allowed Data Leaks
CISA warns the leading enterprise document management platform is open to attack and urges companies to apply fixes. This... More >
12/02/2020
Turla’s ‘Crutch’ Backdoor Leverages Dropbox in Espionage Attacks
In a recent cyberattack against an E.U. country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Crutch backdoor leveraged Dropbox to exfiltrate sensitive... More >
12/02/2020
Healthcare 2021: Cyberattacks to Center on COVID-19 Spying, Patient Data
The post-COVID-19 surge in the criticality level of medical infrastructure, coupled with across-the-board digitalization, will be big drivers for medical-sector... More >
12/02/2020
Microsoft Revamps ‘Invasive’ M365 Feature After Privacy Backlash
The Microsoft 365 tool that tracked employee usage of applications like Outlook, Skype and Teams was widely condemned by privacy... More >
12/02/2020
DNS Filtering: A Top Battle Front Against Malware and Phishing
Peter Lowe with DNSFilter discusses the science behind domain name system (DNS) filtering and how this method is effective in... More >
12/02/2020
iPhone Bug Allowed for Complete Device Takeover Over the Air
Researcher Ian Beer from Google Project Zero took six months to figure out the radio-proximity exploit of a memory corruption... More >
12/01/2020
Misconfigured Docker Servers Under Attack by Xanthe Malware
The never-before-seen Xanthe cryptomining botnet has been targeting misconfigured Docker APIs. This post was originally published on https://threatpost.com/feed/. https://blacklakesecurity.com/misconfigured-docker-servers-under-attack-by-xanthe-malware/ More >
12/01/2020
Android Messenger App Still Leaking Photos, Videos
The GO SMS Pro app has been downloaded 100 million times; now, underground forums are actively sharing images stolen from... More >
12/01/2020
Cayman Islands Bank Records Exposed in Open Azure Blob
An offshore Cayman Islands bank’s backups, covering a $500 million investment portfolio, were left unsecured and leaking personal banking information,... More >
12/01/2020