Cyber Attack Overview: SolarWinds Supply Chain Hack Grant Geyer / December 17th, 2020 / 5 min read *UPDATED, 30/11/2023 - SEC VS SolarWinds CISO*The compromise of SolarWinds' Orion IT network management platform dominated headlines due to the scope, impact, and stealthy nature of the att...
Supply chains are delicate. If you consider each link in the chain as a potential cyberattack target, the opportunities are simply too juicy to pass up for hackers. Cybercrime, in general, is on the rise, and so is supply chain-targeting cybercrime. Supply chain cyberattacks have quadrupled ...
Tomorrow Unlocked’s video Target the Supply Chain looks at supply chain attacks and how to prevent them, with supply chain attacks expert Eliza-May Austin, CEO and co-founder ofth4ts3cur1ty.company(That Security Company.) What is a supply chain attack? A supply chain cyberattack is when ...
Paul Hanna/Bloomberg Last week, global bank Santander reported that a cyberattack had breached customer and employee data in Spain, Chile and Uruguay. The attackers stole the data from a database hosted by a third party, meaning the bank's own operations and systems were not affected. The...
Last week’s ransomware attack on software as a service (SaaS) provider CDK Global has had a ripple effect on its customers, as multiple car dealerships serving thousands of locations report disruptions in their filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The CDK ransomware attack...
And FireEye has taken a close look at the code involved in the attack: "We are currently tracking the software supply chain compromise and related post intrusion activity as UNC2452. After gaining initial access, this group uses a variety of techniques to disguise their operations while they mo...
Attackers can hijack the communications chain to send phishing emails or invoices from trusted supplier accounts. Because attackers have hijacked legitimate accounts, their emails bypass gateways and other static email defenses. How a supply chain attack might unfold ...
Cyber Attack Examples Here are a few recent examples of cyber attacks that had a global impact. Kaseya Ransomware Attack Kaseya, a US-based provider of remote management software, experienced a supply chain attack, which was made public on July 2, 2021. The company announced that attackers coul...
s building blocks to install malicious code. The first type of software supply chain attack includes targeted assaults against well-defined target utilities, looking for weak spots. The second type of software supply chain attack locates a weak link with a large distribution radius to compromise ...
Areas that electronic commerce might be used to assist SCM; Common attack methods; Steps to reduce computer security risks.WarrenMatthewHutchinsonWilliamInternational Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics ManagementM. Warren and W. Hutchinson, "Cyber attacks agains...