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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04/09/2021
DOJ: Creep Coach Finagles Nude Athlete Photos
Allegedly perv college coach charged with cyberstalking and extorting nudes from his female athletes. This post was originally published... More >
04/09/2021
623M Payment Cards Stolen from Cybercrime Forum
The database was subsequently leaked elsewhere, imperiling consumers from the U.S. and around the world. This post was originally... More >
04/09/2021
Network Detection & Response: The Next Frontier in Fighting the Human Problem
Justin Jett, director of audit and compliance for Plixer, discusses the transformation of network-traffic analytics and what it means for... More >
04/09/2021
Data from 500M LinkedIn Users Posted for Sale Online
Like the Facebook incident earlier this week, the information — including user profile IDs, email addresses and other PII —... More >
04/08/2021
Adware Spreads via Fake TikTok App, Laptop Offers
Cybercriminals are encouraging users to send the “offers” via WhatsApp to their friends as well. This post was originally... More >
04/08/2021
Zero-Day Bug Impacts Problem-Plagued Cisco SOHO Routers
Cisco says it will not patch three small business router models and one VPN firewall device with critical vulnerabilities. ... More >
04/08/2021
IcedID Banking Trojan Surges: The New Emotet?
A widespread email campaign using malicious Microsoft Excel attachments and Excel 4 macros is delivering IcedID at high volumes, suggesting... More >
04/08/2021
Azure Functions Weakness Allows Privilege Escalation
Microsoft’s cloud-container technology allows attackers to directly write to files, researchers said. This post was originally published on https://threatpost.com/feed/.... More >
04/08/2021
Hackers Exploit Fortinet Flaw in Sophisticated Cring Ransomware Attacks
Industrial enterprises in Europe are target of campaign, which forced a shutdown of industrial processes in at least one of... More >
04/07/2021
Attackers Blowing Up Discord, Slack with Malware
One Discord network search turned up 20,000 virus results, researchers found. This post was originally published on https://threatpost.com/feed/.... More >
04/07/2021
Crossing the Line: When Cyberattacks Become Acts of War
Saryu Nayyar, CEO at Gurucul, discusses the new Cold War and the potential for a cyberattack to prompt military action.... More >
04/07/2021