Intel agencies alert Indian Railways network about malware attack in its system

guest · Jun 19, 2020

Intel agencies alert Railways about malware attack in its system
June 19, 2020
https://ciso.economictimes.indiatim...s-about-malware-attack-in-its-system/76464257

[...] news coming of a malware hitting the Indian Railways network and snooping its data for foreign countries, including train movements, sources in the intelligence agencies said on Friday.

According to intelligence agency sources, the system of the Railways has been hit by the APT 36 Malware campaign.
The source said the APT 36 Malware is connected to Pakistan, which is a close ally of China.

The source said that the Intel agencies have also alerted the Railway Board to instantly disconnect the system with the internet and change the password immediately.
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He further claimed that the APT 36 Malware also tried to take defence movement data. The source said the APT 36 Malware effect was reported from at least four systems of the Indian Railways.
Besides Railways, there was also malware threat in the defence, Central police organisations, education and healthcare sectors, the source said.
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