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Evil PLC” is what the researchers believe is a novel attack scenerio: infecting whichever engineer communicates with a PLC with malicious code. As a proof of viability, Claroty published a set of 11 new vendor-specific vulnerabilities that would allow for the attack.

More than $86 million in NFT value has been stolen since 2020, according to Comparitech researchers, who have been tracking NFT thefts for more than two years.

The investment community at Black Hat say they are not gun-shy about new investments while the U.S. and global economies face a downturn. 

Researchers at Eclypsium presented three new vulnerabilities in SecureBoot certified bootloaders affecting multiple processors up and down the supply chain, including ARM and x86 processors

Bitcoin's value has dropped in half over the last year. How will crypto's crash affect ransomware groups' preferred currency for payment?

Two months ago, this was supposed to be the back-to-normal Black Hat and DefCon. Then a COVID outbreak at RSAC happened. Would Vegas be worth it? SC Media's Joe Uchill did go, and spoke to attendees about their own decision to attend and whether the fear (again) of the hacker conference becoming (another) spreader event impacted the experience.

This week’s breach roundup is led by a data theft incident just now being reported by Behavioral Health Group. But media reports first reported the ransomware extortion incident more than eight months ago.