Simpson Manufacturing Launches Investigation After Cyberattack

October 12, 2023 at 03:33PM Simpson Manufacturing has reported a cyberattack that caused disruptions to its IT infrastructure on Oct. 10. Some systems have been taken offline while the company investigates the nature and scope of the attack. Third-party cybersecurity experts have been enlisted to assist. Operations will be disrupted until the incident is resolved. … Read more

Simpson Manufacturing Takes Systems Offline Following Cyberattack

October 12, 2023 at 07:39AM Engineering and manufacturing firm Simpson Manufacturing has suffered a cyberattack, resulting in the company taking some of its IT systems offline. The incident was discovered on October 10, and while the company is working to address the issue, it acknowledges that it will cause disruption to parts of its business … Read more

US construction giant unearths concrete evidence of cyberattack

October 12, 2023 at 07:00AM Simpson Manufacturing Company has experienced a cyberattack that has caused disruptions to its IT infrastructure and applications. The company has taken steps to contain the attack and is working on responding to and addressing the issue. It is currently unclear if the attack involved ransomware. The construction industry is increasingly … Read more

Payment Card Data Stolen in Air Europa Hack

October 11, 2023 at 10:07AM Spanish airline Air Europa is urging customers to cancel their payment cards due to a recent hack. The company detected unauthorized access to a system storing payment card data, potentially compromising partial card numbers, expiration dates, and CVV codes. Impacted customers are advised to contact their bank and watch out … Read more

Simpson Manufacturing shuts down IT systems after cyberattack

October 11, 2023 at 09:59AM Simpson Manufacturing, a leading American building and structural materials producer, disclosed a cybersecurity incident via an SEC filing. The company detected IT problems and application outages caused by a cyberattack, leading them to take impacted systems offline. The disruption in business operations is expected to continue as remediation efforts are … Read more

October 10, 2023 at 08:24AM – Cable Giant Volex Targeted in Cyberattack

October 10, 2023 at 08:24AM UK cable manufacturer Volex has been hit by a cyberattack, with unauthorized access to its IT systems and data. The company said there has been minimal disruption to production levels and no material financial impact is expected. Volex has engaged third-party consultants to investigate the incident. It is believed the … Read more

October 10, 2023 at 07:00AM – Researchers Uncover Grayling APT’s Ongoing Attack Campaign Across Industries

October 10, 2023 at 07:00AM A previously unknown threat actor named Grayling has been identified as the culprit behind a series of cyberattacks on organizations in Taiwan, including manufacturing, IT, and biomedical sectors. Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team discovered the attacks, which began in February and utilized a distinct DLL side-loading technique to deploy payloads. The … Read more

October 9, 2023 at 05:35PM – ALPHV ransomware gang claims attack on Florida circuit court

October 9, 2023 at 05:35PM The ALPHV (BlackCat) ransomware gang recently attacked state courts in Northwest Florida. Personal details of employees, including judges, were acquired. The gang claims to have a network map of the court’s systems and threatens to leak stolen data online if their demands are not met. The court has not confirmed … Read more