Iran-linked cyber attacks U.S. critical infrastructure, FlamingChina, Node.js targeted & Storm-1175 / Intel Chat [#310]

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.Federal cybersecurity agencies have issued an urgent warning about Iran-linked cyberattacks targeting operational technology (OT) systems across U.S. critical infrastructure.A hacker operating under the alias “FlamingChina” claims to have breached a Chinese state-run supercomputing facility and stolen a large dataset that may exceed 10 petabytes of information.Multiple high-profile maintainers in the Node.js ecosystem report being targeted in a coordinated social-engineering campaign aimed at compromising widely used open-source packages.Microsoft Threat Intelligence reports that the cybercrime group Storm-1175 is conducting rapid ransomware campaigns deploying the Medusa ransomware family.Support our show by sharing your favorite episodes with a friend, subscribe, give us a rating or leave a comment on your podcast platform.This podcast is brought to you by LimaCharlie, maker of the SecOps Cloud Platform, infrastructure for SecOps where everything is built API first. Scale with confidence as your business grows. Start today for free at limacharlie.io.