Cyber Security Headlines Attack on steel producer, EUVD online, CISA advisory overhaul
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May 15, 2025 A cyberattack severely disrupted operations at a major steel producer, raising concerns about industrial security. The new European Vulnerability Database is now live, aiming to enhance transparency in cybersecurity threats. In a related update, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is re-evaluating its advisory framework. Additionally, significant leadership changes at U.S. Cyber Command signal potential shifts in tradecraft and security measures, as threats from North Korean IT workers targeting cryptocurrencies loom.
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Nucor Steel Cyberattack Impact
- Nucor Corporation experienced a cyberattack that disrupted steel production at several sites.
- The company disclosed unauthorized access but has not identified the attacker or attack details.
European Vulnerability Database Launch
- The European Vulnerability Database provides near-real-time updates on vulnerabilities with dual EUVD and CVE IDs.
- Dashboards highlight critical and actively exploited vulnerabilities from diverse open and national sources.
CISA Pauses Advisory Changes
- CISA planned to end standard advisories and move alerts to email and social media, removing RSS subscriptions.
- Due to feedback, they paused the change to reassess the best way to share urgent cybersecurity alerts.