Welcome to CYNET-CSIRT
CYNET-CSIRT provides incident response and cybersecurity services to both the CYNET and to all Universities, Research institutes and other organisations under its umbrella.
REPORT AN INCIDENT
Are you under attack or have you been under attack? You may report an incident using the Online Reporting Form or call us at 1490.
About CYNET-CSIRT
CYNET-CSIRT envisions to provide incident response and security services to all Academic Institutions, Research Institutes and educational networks that are members of the Cyprus Research & Academic Network (CYNET), both current and future.
CYNET-CSIRT aims to educate its members about the effects of cyber threats and cyber-crime, and train them to provide early warnings, alerts, announcements and efficient use of the respective tools.
LATEST SECURITY ALERTS
As part of its mission, CYNET-CSIRT promises to inform you of all the latest vulnerabilities and security bulletins.
The list below shows the latest security alerts.
- AA20-302A: Ransomware Activity Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
- AA20-301A: North Korean Advanced Persistent Threat Focus: Kimsuky
- AA20-296B: Iranian Advanced Persistent Threat Actors Threaten Election-Related Systems
- AA20-296A: Russian State-Sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat Actor Compromises U.S. Government Targets
- AA20-283A: APT Actors Chaining Vulnerabilities Against SLTT, Critical Infrastructure, and Elections Organizations
- AA20-280A: Emotet Malware
- AA20-275A: Potential for China Cyber Response to Heightened U.S.–China Tensions
- AA20-266A: LokiBot Malware
- AA20-259A: Iran-Based Threat Actor Exploits VPN Vulnerabilities
- AA20-258A: Chinese Ministry of State Security-Affiliated Cyber Threat Actor Activity
View Alerts history.
The list below shows the latest security analysis reports.
- AR20-275A: MAR-10303705-1.v1 – Remote Access Trojan: SLOTHFULMEDIA
- AR20-268A: Federal Agency Compromised by Malicious Cyber Actor
- AR20-259A: MAR-10297887-1.v1 – Iranian Web Shells
- AR20-239C: MAR-10257062-1.v2 – North Korean Remote Access Tool: FASTCASH for Windows
- AR20-239B: MAR-10301706-2.v1 – North Korean Remote Access Tool: VIVACIOUSGIFT
- AR20-239A: MAR-10301706-1.v1 – North Korean Remote Access Tool: ECCENTRICBANDWAGON
- AR20-232A: MAR-10295134-1.v1 – North Korean Remote Access Trojan: BLINDINGCAN
- AR20-216A: MAR-10292089-1.v1 – Chinese Remote Access Trojan: TAIDOOR
- AR20-198B: MAR-10296782-2.v1 – WELLMESS
- AR20-198A: MAR-10296782-1.v1 – SOREFANG
View Analysis Reports history.
The list below shows the latest security analysis reports.
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 19, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 12, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of October 5, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 28, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 21, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 14, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of September 7, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 31, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 24, 2020
- Vulnerability Summary for the Week of August 17, 2020
View Bulletins history.
The list below shows the latest security-related Current Activities.
- Ransomware Activity Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
- Ransomware Activity Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
- CISA and FBI Release Joint Advisories Regarding Russian and Iranian APT Actors
- Oracle Releases October 2020 Security Bulletin
- NSA Releases Advisory on Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Exploiting Publicly Known Vulnerabilities
- Microsoft Releases Security Updates to Address Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
- NCSC Releases Alert on Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability
- Microsoft Addresses Windows TCP/IP RCE/DoS Vulnerability
- Adobe Releases Security Updates for Flash Player
- Apache Releases Security Updates for Apache Tomcat
View Current Activity history.
CYNET-CSIRT is funded by Connecting Europe Facility
CYNET-CSIRT establishment was made possible via EU funding. The project begun on September 2018 and it is foreseen to conclude on August 2020.