The National Cyber Security Authority of Saudi Arabia recently issued the “Cyber Security Controls Document for Operational Systems (OTCC-1:2022)”. This document aims at enabling sensitive industrial facilities, critical infrastructure, private...
Last week during a webinar session, I was asked a question about why the cyberattacks from Russia didn’t materialize to the levels that we were warned about. To answer this question, we need to understand various aspects of how Russian APT groups operate and...
While reports were coming in of hackers using company forms to trick employees to download a variant of BazarLoader malware, Sectrio’s research team has come across another method that hackers are using to push this malware. What is BazarLoader? It is a very stealthy...
In an apparent response to reports of disruption of Starlink connectivity in conflict zones in Ukraine, Elon Musk just announced that SpaceX will work towards improving its cyber defense measures and put in more effort in overcoming signal jamming. ...
Cyber-attacks on Middle Eastern entities continued to rise throughout 2021. Most of this rise came from threat actors connected to 5 known clusters outside the region that were targeting critical infrastructure, manufacturing, utilities, and oil and gas...
Both sides in the Russia-Ukraine conflict have been targeted by hackers who were either APT groups or part of largely independent groups who got pulled into the conflict willingly or otherwise. This conflict has put the spotlight on cybersecurity but not in the way we...
