Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations

[Lady Freedom Returns]

Cyberattacks Discovered on Vaccine Distribution Operations
IBM has found that companies and governments have been targeted by unknown attackers, prompting a warning from the Homeland Security Department.
By David E. Sanger and Sharon LaFraniere
Dec. 3, 2020
Updated 7:12 p.m. ET


A series of cyberattacks is underway aimed at the companies and government organizations that will be distributing coronavirus vaccines around the world, IBM’s cybersecurity division has found, though it is unclear whether the goal is to steal the technology for keeping the vaccines refrigerated in transit or to sabotage the movements.

The findings were alarming enough that the Department of Homeland Security issued its own warning on Thursday about the threat.

Both the IBM researchers and the department’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said the attacks appear intended to steal the network log-in credentials of corporate executives and officials at global organizations involved in the refrigeration process necessary to protect vaccine doses.

Read more @ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/03/us/politics/vaccine-cyberattacks.amp.html

[napi21]

1. I HOPE these high level agencies find who the perps are! Sure wold be interesting if they

turn out to have links to DT! It wouldn't surprise me if he tried to damage te vacccine distribution then cclail to be the hero by stopping them.

[PoindexterOglethorpe]

2. I was listening to a piece on NPR earlier today

possibly Democracy Now! and Interpol was warning that all kinds of bad guys will be trying to steal vaccines to re-sell, try to manufacture their own versions, sell completely worthless "vaccine", stuff like that. The need for complete security surrounding every aspect of the vaccines was stressed.