Espionage actors are continuing to mount attacks on critical national infrastructure (CNI) targets, a trend that has become a source of concern for governments and CNI organizations worldwide. Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team has found evidence that a threat actor group Symantec calls Redfly used the ShadowPad Trojan to compromise a national grid in an Asian […]
Sep 12, 2023THNCritical Infrastructure Security A threat actor called Redfly has been linked to a compromise of a national grid located in an unnamed Asian country for as long as six months earlier this year using a known malware referred to as ShadowPad. “The attackers managed to steal credentials and compromise multiple computers on the […]
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released new guidance to help federal agencies adopt distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) mitigations. DDoS attacks are a type of cyberattack in which threat actors flood a server or network with internet traffic, exhausting its resources and rendering the target inaccessible. Meant to help federal agencies prevent “large-scale […]
Sep 08, 2023THNEndpoint Security / Exploit The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday warned that multiple nation-state actors are exploiting security flaws in Fortinet FortiOS SSL-VPN and Zoho ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus to gain unauthorized access and establish persistence on compromised systems. “Nation-state advanced persistent threat (APT) actors exploited CVE-2022-47966 to gain unauthorized […]
A data center migration is a way for a business to simplify its infrastructure, offload applications and save on costs. Data center migrations might be necessary for any business that relies on technology and eventually outgrows its existing IT infrastructure. This would cause the need for increased capacity or additional functionality. Data can be migrated […]
What is critical infrastructure? Critical infrastructure is the collection of systems, networks and public works that a government considers essential to its functioning and safety of its citizens. The specific infrastructure that each nation considers critical varies. It usually includes electrical grids, public services and communication systems. Special attention must be given to protect critical […]
HPE’s new cloud service delivers supercomputing infrastructure and software to enterprise IT pros, providing access to the technologies they need to develop AI models. The new GreenLake for Large Language Models (LLMs) is a multi-tenant supercomputing cloud service that provides access to Cray supercomputers and HPE’s own machine learning software. The service will allow a […]
By What is data center infrastructure efficiency? Data center infrastructure efficiency (DCiE) is a metric used to determine the energy efficiency of a data center. DCiE was developed by members of The Green Grid, an industry group focused on data center energy efficiency. How to calculate DCiE DCiE, which is expressed as a percentage, is […]