Executive Summary
The aviation and aerospace verticals face numerous challenges in the form of cyber threats. This report gives an overview of the different threat actor motivations to target aviation and aerospace and the types of threats to these verticals.
Cyber Threats to Aviation and Aerospace
Oct 25, 2022 5:02:07 PM / by PolySwarm Tech Team posted in Russia, Threat Bulletin, China, Ransomware, Aerospace, Hacktivism, Aviation, Data Theft, Killnet, Phishing
Space Pirates Target Russian Aerospace
May 25, 2022 2:37:46 PM / by PolySwarm Tech Team posted in Russia, China, Aerospace, Downloader.Climax.B, Plug X, Space Pirates, MyKLoadClient, Zupdax, Downloader.Climax.A, RTLShare, BH_A006, Deed RAT
Background
Positive Technologies recently reported on an espionage campaign in which a previously unknown threat actor group targeted the Russian aerospace industry. Researchers at Positive Technologies dubbed the group Space Pirates.