by Daniel Lance and Nozomi Networks | Nov 26, 2019
The Wall Street Journal reported that more than a dozen U.S. utilities were targeted in the LookBack attack first revealed in August. Originally, security researchers divulged the details of a spearphishing campaign targeting three different United States utility companies. Now The Wall Street Journal has disclosed that FBI investigations have determined that hackers “homed in on smaller electricity providers in proximity to critical infrastructure.”
Here’s what we now know about the LookBack malware campaign.
by Davide Franzetti | Aug 13, 2019
Building cyber resiliency puts a lot of pressure on an organization’s security team. It requires specialized knowledge that takes time to develop, and there just aren’t enough skilled cyber experts to go around.
Which begs the question: are the limited number of security experts holding the front lines in danger of burnout – and what can we do about it?
by Kendall Strysick | Aug 3, 2019
On August 1, security researchers at Proofpoint reported the details of spearphishing campaign targeting three different United States utility companies using a malware called “LookBack.” The spearphishing emails contained a malicious Microsoft Word attachment that installed a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capable of performing activities like deleting files, taking screenshots, rebooting machines, and then deleting itself from an infected network.
Learn more about LookBack malware and how you can detect it.
by Moreno Carullo | Mar 19, 2019
Nozomi Networks Labs is committed to conducting cyber security research that makes industrial organizations more secure. Our latest project involves enhancing Radamsa, an open source fuzzing tool for testing software.
Our new code makes it faster and easier to test devices that communicate over industrial networks, such as PLCs and RTUs, for security vulnerabilities.
by Moreno Carullo and Andrea Carcano | Mar 19, 2019
Over the past few years our company has been focused on product development and building our team, but we also began to contribute research to the ICS security community.
Today we’re formally introducing Nozomi Networks Labs, whose goal is to help defend the industrial systems that support everyday life.