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1. 'Havex' malware strikes industrial sector via watering hole attacks

“Havex,” malware previously targeting organizations in the energy sector, has recently been used to carry out industrial espionage against a number of companies in Europe, a security company revealed.

Finnish antivirus firm F-Secure found that among the victims, were two major educational organizations in France, as well as an industrial machine producer in the country, and two German manufacturers of industrial applications and machines.

In a Monday blog post, the company also said that one firm in California was targeted by Havex, a RAT (remote access trojan) that collects data from supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and industrial control systems (ICS).

Throughout this spring, F-Secure detected 88 variants of the malware, which had been used to “gain access to, and harvest data from, networks and machines of interest,” the blog post said.

Edasi lingil:
http://www.scmagazine.com/havex-malware-strikes-industrial-sector-via-watering-hole-attacks/article/357875/
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2. Cyber espionage campaign based on Havex RAT hit ICS/SCADA systems

Security Experts at F-Secure discovered a cyber espionage campaign based in the Havex malware targeting ICS/SCADA systems and vendors.

Security Experts at F-Secure have conducted an investigation on the Havex Malware family in the past months, let’s remember that the malicious agent has been used in several targeted attacks against different industry sectors, and according to the research conducted by Crowdstrike security firm energy sector it one of the privileged targets of attackers. Havex is a general purpose Remote Access Trojan (RAT) which uses a server written in PHP.

Edasi lingil:
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/26092/cyber-crime/cyber-espionage-havex.html
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Dragonfly gang is targeting Western energy industry

Security experts at Symantec have detected a new series of attacks worldwide conducted by the Dragonfly gang on SCADA/ICS in critical infrastructure.
The energy industry is under attack, more than one thousand companies in Europe and North America are constantly under attack.

Edasi lingil:
http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/26273/cyber-crime/dragonfly-gang-energy-industry.html