FrostyGoop malware attack cut off heat in Ukraine during winter

July 23, 2024 at 01:36PM The FrostyGoop malware, linked to Russian threat groups, was used in a cyberattack in January 2024 to disrupt the heating in over 600 apartment buildings in Lviv, Ukraine. The attackers breached the network a year earlier and exploited vulnerabilities in industrial control systems. Organizations are advised to implement specific cybersecurity … Read more

New ICS Malware ‘FrostyGoop’ Targeting Critical Infrastructure

July 23, 2024 at 07:42AM Researchers have identified a new ICS-focused malware, FrostyGoop, which targets industrial control systems using Modbus TCP to disrupt operational technology networks. It was used in a cyber attack on an energy company in Lviv, Ukraine, causing a 48-hour loss of heating services to over 600 apartment buildings. The incident highlights … Read more