TSA Proposes Cyber Risk Mandates for Pipelines, Transportation Systems

November 14, 2024 at 09:01PM The TSA has proposed new cybersecurity rules for pipeline, railroad, bus, and public transportation systems, enhancing existing frameworks. Affected operators must implement cyber risk management programs, report incidents, and maintain security measures. This initiative aims to boost cybersecurity resilience, with public comments accepted until February 2, 2025. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more

Transport, Logistics Orgs Hit by Stealthy Phishing Gambit

September 26, 2024 at 04:19PM A recent blog by Proofpoint researchers revealed that a targeted group of transportation and logistics companies in North America had been affected by business email compromise (BEC) attacks. The threat actor used various techniques, including thread hijacking and bespoke phishing attacks, to infiltrate the companies’ networks. The transportation and logistics … Read more

US Transportation and Logistics Firms Targeted With Infostealers, Backdoors

September 26, 2024 at 07:55AM Threat actors are targeting transportation and shipping organizations in North America, compromising email accounts to deliver various malware families like Arechclient2, DanaBot, Lumma Stealer, NetSupport, and StealC. The attacks involve injecting malicious content into compromised inboxes and using Google Drive links or URL files to deliver malware. Proofpoint advises caution … Read more

Transportation Companies Hit by Cyberattacks Using Lumma Stealer and NetSupport Malware

September 25, 2024 at 03:48AM A new phishing campaign targets transportation and logistics companies in North America, using compromised email accounts to distribute information stealers and remote access trojans. The campaign has evolved with new infrastructure and techniques, including the use of ClickFix to trick victims into downloading malware. Several stealer malware strains have also … Read more

Seattle airport ‘possible cyberattack’ snarls travel yet again

August 26, 2024 at 02:35PM The Port of Seattle, operating Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, is investigating a “possible cyberattack” causing computer outages and flight delays. The disruption led to long lines, manual ticketing, and terminal screen issues. The website remains offline as authorities work with federal partners to investigate. The attack coincides with a rise in … Read more