10 Things You Should Do After a Ransomware Attack : Step by Step Guide 2023 1. Stay Calm and Think Rationally Feeling anger or fear as your initial response is completely normal. You’re angry because somebody is trying to extort your company, while fear might stem from the hackers’ threats to expose private or…
Hacking Controller Area Network (CAN Bus) What is Controller Area Network (CAN Bus)? In short words, it’s a communication system made for vehicle intercommunication. It is a network protocol that is commonly used in automobiles to allow different electronic components within the vehicle to communicate with each other over a shared two-wire bus. However, CAN is also…
Cascading Supply Chain Attack In recent years, supply chain attacks have become one of the most significant threats to cybersecurity. Hackers are using these attacks to gain unauthorized access to systems and data, which can cause a cascade of events that can be devastating to an organization. This article will discuss the cascading supply chain…
How to shut down a plant remotely in 3 seconds. 3…2…1… and boom! In my hand, I have a remote trigger that can fry the motherboard of any workstation, laptop, server, router, switch, monitor, IP phone, cell phone, firewall, etc. from up to 100 meters away. We can also schedule a date and time when…
Managing Negative PR Implications After a Cyberattack on Critical Infrastructure Guidelines for Effective Crisis Response Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure can have devastating consequences, including negative PR implications for the organization responsible for maintaining the infrastructure. In addition to the immediate risks to public safety, a hack can damage the organization’s reputation, leading to loss of…
Breaking the Illusion: How some CEOs’ Perceptions of Hacking Differ from Reality Hollywood has given us an unrealistic (with the exception of Mr. Robot) and exaggerated portrayal of hacking in movies and TV shows. From the fast typing and flashy graphics to the unrealistic speed and ease of breaking into secure systems, the depiction of…