India Power Hacked by the PRC, New Microsoft Zero-days, and PLCs have Hardcoded vulnerabilities

<p><strong>- </strong><a href="https://www.scmagazine.com/home/security-news/apts-cyberespionage/chinese-redecho-hacking-indian-critical-infrastructure/"><u><strong>www.scmagazine.com</strong></u></a>: China’s new cyber tactic: targeting critical infrastructure</p> <p><strong>- </strong><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2021/02/25/exclusive-hackers-break-into-biochemical-systems-at-oxford-uni-lab-studying-covid-19"><u><strong>www.forbes.com</strong></u></a>: Hackers Break Into ‘Biochemical Systems’ At Oxford University Lab Studying Covid-19</p> <p><strong>- </strong><a href="https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/02/hard-coded-key-vulnerability-in-logix-plcs-has-severity-score-of-10-out-of-10/"><u><strong>arstechnica.com</strong></u></a>: Hard-coded key vulnerability in Logix PLCs has severity score of 10 out of 10</p> <p><strong>- </strong><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2021/03/01/china_mosfet_theft/"><u><strong>www.theregister.com</strong></u></a>: Chinese businessman plotted with GE insider to steal transistor secrets, say Feds</p> <p><strong>- </strong><a href="https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/microsoft-fixes-exchange-server-zero-days-exploited-in-active-attacks/d/d-id/1340305"><u><strong>www.darkreading.com</strong></u></a>: Microsoft Fixes Exchange Server Zero-Days Exploited in Active Attacks</p> <p><strong>- </strong><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/gao-report-finds-dods-weapons-programs-lack-clear-cybersecurity-guidelines/"><u><strong>www.zdnet.com</strong></u></a>: GAO report finds DOD's weapons programs lack clear cybersecurity guidelines</p> --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. <a href="https://anchor.fm/app">https://anchor.fm/app</a> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/professor-cyber-risk/message Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/professor-cyber-risk/support" rel="payment">https://anchor.fm/professor-cyber-risk/support</a>