DP World Australia temporarily disconnected from the internet to handle possible fallout from a cyber attack. The attack, speculated to be ransomware related, affected the company’s operations in Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney leaving about 30,000 cargo containers stuck at ports. As cyber attacks become more frequent and sophisticated, long-term strategies including improved supply chain security and data protection are needed, with experts suggesting tactics like isolating cyber events and using distributed databases.

Hackers using malware to steal data from USB flash drives
Cybercriminals are using USB flash drives to spread malware through a process not relying on network vulnerabilities, hence bypassing traditional security systems. They use tools