Three Chinese-linked cyber-espionage groups, called Fireant, Neeedleminer, and Firefly by Broadcom’s cybersecurity division Symantec, have targeted telecommunications operators in Asia. Compromising these operators allows the cyber-espionage groups to launch attacks on other systems, eavesdrop on communications, and potentially disrupt a target country’s key infrastructure. This news follows April warnings from US officials that China-related attackers were compromising crucial infrastructure in preparation for potential future cyber conflicts.
CISA Releases Security Advisory on 13 Industrial Control System Threats
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued thirteen advisories to address vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS), mainly in various Siemens systems and products
