Cyber Security Report #6 – 2023

NTT Security’s latest report on cybersecurity contains three interesting observations.

MKSystem, the provider of “Shalom,” a SaaS platform for social security matters, fell victim to a ransomware attack, disrupting operations at law firms handling labor and social security cases using the software

CISA issued a “binding operational directive” (BOD23-02) that prohibits U.S. government agencies from exposing their management interfaces to the internet after repeated network intrusions and requires that the interfaces can only be accessed internally. We recommend private companies to follow similar measures.

After a three-month hiatus, the world’s largest hacker forum, BreachForums, returned, and discussions about leaks and hacking resumed, with a growing number of users despite attacks on rival forums. We need to be vigilant about the content and activities