Tag: oil and gas
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China-linked hackers exploit Microsoft Exchange in Azerbaijani energy firm attacks.
A group of China-linked hackers, known as FamousSparrow, launched a sustained cyberattack on an Azerbaijani oil and gas company, exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities in a multi-wave intrusion that spanned three months. The attackers used the ProxyNotShell exploit to gain and maintain access to the victim's environment.
Zephyr Energy Hit by $900K Cyber Heist via Contractor Payment Redirect
Zephyr Energy plc lost a staggering £700,000 in a shocking cyber heist, where attackers cleverly redirected a single payment meant for a contractor into their own account. This brazen attack serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of cyber risk.