Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-01-13 00:00:00
Affected organization: Company in the medical tech sector
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Manufacturing
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Researchers from Guardicore reveal the details of an attack targeting a company in the medical tech sector via a malware hiding its modules in WAV audio files and spreading to vulnerable Windows 7 machines on the network via EternalBlue.