Automatic Tank Gauges Used in Critical Infrastructure Plagued by Critical Vulnerabilities

September 24, 2024 at 02:24PM Cybersecurity warnings about vulnerabilities in automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems persist nearly a decade later, with critical security holes found in widely-deployed devices across various industries. Bitsight’s analysis revealed 10 vulnerabilities, with the potential for remote hacking leading to physical damage and financial theft. Despite their findings, the number of … Read more

Hackers hijack govt and business accounts on X for crypto scams

January 4, 2024 at 01:40PM Verified X (formerly Twitter) accounts with ‘gold’ and ‘grey’ checkmarks are increasingly targeted by hackers for cryptocurrency scams, including accounts of government, business, and official organizations. CloudSEK report shows compromised accounts sold in a black market for $1,200-$2,000, with hackers also offering to affiliate scam accounts to verified gold accounts … Read more