Daily NCSC-FI news followup 2020-07-12

Alert: Further targeted ransomware attacks on the UK education sector by cyber criminals www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/alert-targeted-ransomware-attacks-on-uk-education-sector The NCSC is responding to further targeted ransomware attacks on the education sector by cyber criminals. When & How to Report Security Incidents www.enisa.europa.eu/news/enisa-news/when-how-to-report-security-incidents The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) releases new guidelines to facilitate the reporting of security incidents […]

BugTraq Will Continue: Strong internal and community feedback cancels termination www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542248 CISA Publishes 2020 Chemical Security Presentations www.cisa.gov/chemical-security-summit Topic include: cyber and physical security in manufacturing, cybersecurity evaluation tool and others. Researchers Disclose Undocumented Chinese Malware Used in Recent Attacks thehackernews.com/2021/01/researchers-disclose-undocumented.html Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a series of attacks by a threat actor of Chinese […]

Mitigating a 754 Million PPS DDoS Attack Automatically blog.cloudflare.com/mitigating-a-754-million-pps-ddos-attack-automatically/ On June 21, Cloudflare automatically mitigated a highly volumetric DDoS attack that peaked at 754 million packets per second. This DDoS campaign, the attack peaked at a mere 250 Gbps so it does not seem as the attacker intended to saturate our Internet links, perhaps because […]