U.S. Agencies Warn About New Malware Threat Exploiting Proxy Server Vulnerabilities

U.S. Agencies Warn About New Malware Threat Exploiting Proxy Server Vulnerabilities

August 4, 2020
Robert Bergman

The CISA, the FBI, and the DoD have issued a malware report warning about the dangerous new TAIDOOR malware variant. The FBI has high confidence that Chinese government actors are using TAIDOR in conjunction with proxy servers to maintain a presence on victim networks and enable further network exploitation. The full report, including methods of identifying the malicious code, is available here.

The agencies encourage wide sharing of information.

Cyber Attacks

Understanding and Managing ICS Cyber Security Threats to U.S. Water and Wastewater Utilities

September 28, 2020
Robert Bergman

“Government intelligence confirms the water and wastewater sector is under a direct threat as part of a foreign government’s multistage […]

Cyber Attacks

U.S. Security Agencies Warn of Cyber Attack Threats to Unauthenticated PLCs and other OT

August 27, 2020
Robert Bergman

The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have urged critical infrastructure facilities to take […]

Cyber Attacks

Encrypt or Be Encrypted: Mysterious Ransomware Attacks OT

August 27, 2020
Robert Bergman

A second bit of ransomware code designed to target industrial control systems has emerged. Similar to the Megacortex malware that […]

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U.S. Agencies Warn About New Malware Threat Exploiting Proxy Server Vulnerabilities

Understanding and Managing ICS Cyber Security Threats to U.S. Water and Wastewater Utilities

U.S. Security Agencies Warn of Cyber Attack Threats to Unauthenticated PLCs and other OT

Encrypt or Be Encrypted: Mysterious Ransomware Attacks OT

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