A series of cyberattacks is underway, IBM says. It aims at the companies and government organizations that will be distributing coronavirus vaccines around the world. https://t.co/CuPtAhTYAj
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 3, 2020
“If they are correct, the lead suspects would be hackers in Russia and North Korea, both of which have also been accused by the United States of conducting attacks to steal information about the process of manufacturing and distributing vaccines.” https://t.co/Rw7ARpkCRF
— Virginia Hughes (@virginiahughes) December 3, 2020
Cyberattacks underway targeting vaccine distribution operations
— Leah McElrath ?️? (@leahmcelrath) December 3, 2020
“Researchers...said they believed that the attacks were sophisticated enough that they pointed to a government-sponsored initiative, not a rogue criminal operation...”https://t.co/NSE3F0oh4r
The vaccine race has now rapidly transformed into aggressive corporate espionage drama, maybe even sabotage.https://t.co/o7VHJPx17l
— M (@MuniraMustaffa) December 3, 2020
IBM warns hackers targeting COVID vaccine 'cold chain' supply process https://t.co/AKOoakhGyF
— Jack Stubbs (@jc_stubbs) December 3, 2020
I think @greatbong had flagged this possibility more than 2 weeks ago. https://t.co/MskuCkv78J
— Kartik Sivaraman (@calm_sutra) December 3, 2020
”A series of cyberattacks is underway aimed at the companies and government organizations that will be distributing coronavirus vaccines around the world.” Sophistication of the attacks is said to point at state actor. https://t.co/LqRSbYDaZU
— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) December 3, 2020
A few years ago I talked to a customer that makes pharmaceutical refrigerators and I am happy to say they had a great product security process. In the face of global criminals cybersecurity pros help save lives. https://t.co/hyPlIE47Gd
— Chris Wysopal (@WeldPond) December 3, 2020
NYT: State-sponsored ransomware against vaccine distribution supply chain technologies may be in our futures? My take: Not only must int'l law prohibit such activity, but other States should take steps to mitigate or respond to threat as/before it happens https://t.co/IDEou4YQzP
— Duncan Hollis (@DuncanHollis) December 3, 2020
"they believed that the attacks were sophisticated enough that they pointed to a government-sponsored initiative." Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations https://t.co/t1PrO46Q54
— John Dickerson (@jdickerson) December 3, 2020
A series of #cyberattacks aimed at companies and government organizations that will be distributing #coronavirus vaccines around the world was discovered by the @IBM #cybersecurity team prompting a warning from @DHSgov. via @nytimes https://t.co/8drkJ6bArl #Covid19
— SonicWall (@SonicWall) December 3, 2020
The vaccine race has now rapidly transformed into aggressive corporate espionage drama, maybe even sabotage.https://t.co/o7VHJPx17l
— M (@MuniraMustaffa) December 3, 2020
Mysterious phishing campaign targets organizations in COVID-19 vaccine cold chain
— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) December 3, 2020
Targets included:
-EU directorates
-companies making vaccine shipping containers
-a website development firm linked to vaccine supply chainshttps://t.co/QrrZsMAyR8 pic.twitter.com/04HOXvvUO4
Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations
— Elisabeth Bik (@MicrobiomDigest) December 3, 2020
'IBM has found that companies and governments have been targeted by unknown attackers, prompting a warning from the Homeland Security Department.'
https://t.co/hBkRyikpGc
Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations https://t.co/6MxJ4zrz54
— Jeffrey Levin (@jilevin) December 3, 2020
Incredibly unsettling...
— Ayesha K. Faines (@ayeshakfaines) December 3, 2020
Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations - The New York Times https://t.co/r3mR9XgUuM
Nation-state threat actors have targeted “cold chain” providers for COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
— FireEye (@FireEye) December 3, 2020
@JohnHultquist spoke with @business on why mundane security issues could have major repercussions on the distribution effort: https://t.co/hCaVT6u9Iy via @KartikayM pic.twitter.com/Qvr4ohiq88
Hackers targeting #SupplyChains that keeps #coronavirus vaccines cold, experts warn #CyberSecurity #osint #cyberthreats #hackers #darkweb #databreaches #cybercrime #cybersec #ThreatIntel #dataprivacy #cyberintelligence #ransomware #CyberAttack https://t.co/UxEATC5p7E
— Jiniba (@JinibaBD) December 3, 2020
Hackers targeting supply chain that keeps coronavirus vaccines cold, experts warn https://t.co/dqMUsfVVEz via @nbcnews
— Terri (@MyBeachChair) December 3, 2020
Hackers Are Targeting the Covid-19 Vaccine ‘Cold Chain’ - all the companies who help keep it cold https://t.co/J8eFBGrdQH
— Whitney Merrill (@wbm312) December 3, 2020
Hackers Are Targeting the Covid-19 Vaccine ‘Cold Chain’ https://t.co/7oE9zuO0jf #tech #feedly
— Nicolas Babin at #AmazonAcademy (@Nicochan33) December 3, 2020
— ? (@gum_mp3) December 3, 2020
Some people have no chill
— Important, Not Important (@Importantnotimp) December 3, 2020
(I worked a long time on this pun please clap)https://t.co/u9W1rDIwU5
Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations https://t.co/Y4N1PULrDj
— Sailor Michael⚓✈ (@Megawatts55) December 3, 2020
The internet can be a scary place. This is one of the reasons I'm so excited to be building #appsec at Contrast now. https://t.co/KuskN9rbeW
— Steve Wilson (@virtualsteve) December 3, 2020
A very worrying development and another reason why pandemic response must be included in the National Security Council as it was during the Obama Administration. https://t.co/cLAZlqt8Yb
— Carolyn B. Maloney (@RepMaloney) December 3, 2020
"...the lead suspects would be hackers in Russia and North Korea, both of which have also been accused by the United States of conducting attacks to steal information about the process of manufacturing and distributing vaccines." @SangerNYT @SharonLNYT https://t.co/HQz6K14bpE
— The Korea Society (@koreasociety) December 3, 2020
Mysterious phishing campaign targets organizations in COVID-19 vaccine cold chain https://t.co/M98q36W9OK
— Colin Sydes #BLM #FBR ???????????? (@SydesJokes) December 3, 2020