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Theregister
4 months ago
Information security

MongoDB issues weekend warning of breach

MongoDB experienced a security incident involving unauthorized access to certain systems, resulting in exposure of customer account metadata and contact information.
Customers are advised to be vigilant for social engineering and phishing attacks, activate multi-factor authentication, and regularly rotate passwords. [ more ]
SecurityWeek
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Hackers Hijack Industrial Control System at US Water Utility

The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa in Pennsylvania confirmed a hack on their system, but stated there was no risk to the water supply.
An Iran-linked hacktivist group claimed responsibility for the attack, targeting an Israeli company's industrial control system.
Hacktivist groups often target industrial control systems due to the potential implications of hacking these devices. [ more ]
CyberScoop
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Researchers want more detail on industrial control system alerts

Rockwell Automation released a security advisory about a vulnerability in one of its products.
By publicly revealing the vulnerability and urging customers to patch their system, Rockwell may have effectively burned the ability of a foreign intelligence agency to attack U.S. critical infrastructure systems. [ more ]
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