Hackers are increasingly targeting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and SCADA systems, posing significant risks to critical infrastructure. The article discusses the vulnerabilities within these systems and the potential consequences of successful cyberattacks, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures.

The FBI is seeking public assistance to identify the Chinese Salt Typhoon hackers, responsible for extensive breaches of telecommunications providers in the U.S. and globally. These breaches allowed access to sensitive data, including private communications of some U.S. government officials, prompting the FBI to issue a public service announcement and a reward for information linked to the group.

Hacking groups, including those affiliated with the North Korean government, are utilizing a new method called EtherHiding to distribute malware via public cryptocurrency blockchains. This technique embeds malware within smart contracts, providing a decentralized and nearly untouchable platform for cybercriminals to operate, thus enhancing the resilience against law enforcement actions.