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Egyptian Computer Emergency Readiness Team

EG-CERT is charged with providing computer and information security incident response, support, defense and analysis against cyber attacks and collaboration with governmental, financial entities and any other critical information infrastructure sectors. EG-CERT also provides early warning against malware spreading and massive cyber attacks against Egypt’s telecom infrastructure.

PROACTIVE SERVICES

This service includes taking all the measures possible to be ready for any incidents or threats to the Egyptian information infrastructure.

REACTIVE SERVICES

This service includes taking appropriate action against the cyber threats and mitigating their effects and harms through full analysis of the data and feeds that we get.

FORENSICS SERVICES

This service includes crime investigations that are Cyber or computer related using computer forensics science which simply is the science of examination and explanation of a digital artifact (Computer systems , storage media , documents ..etc) .

AWARENESS PROGRAM

The cyber security awareness program is designed to spread awareness of the different kinds of cyber threats and to focus attention on security making the average user sensitive to different threats and malicious behaviors which improves the level of cyber security in Egypt, the program is under development and should be launched soon.

ABOUT EG-CERT

EG-CERT was established in April 2009 as part of the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA).

EG-CERT is charged with providing computer and information security incident response, support, defense and analysis against cyber attacks and collaboration with governmental, financial entities and any other critical information infrastructure sectors EG-CERT also provides early warning against malware spreading and massive cyber attacks against Egypt’s telecom infrastructure.

Security Awareness Materials

ABOUT US

Since the first days of our work as an agency, we’ve been intially focused on the Search Engines Optimization aspect.

Since then we’ve grown to cover all major digital marketing tools.That made us expand our services list to include other Digital Marketing activities.Then we felt, that we can offer a wider scope of extra services within our current list, which we eventually did by extending it horizontally.

IMPORTANT LINKS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

2022-02-03
Ongoing cybersecurity attacks
2022-01-26
Expected Cybersecurity Threats
2021-01-28
Security Alert - Apple
2021-01-27
Security Alert - DELL
2021-01-17
Security Alert
2021-01-04
Cybersecurity Status Report
2020-12-30
Security Alert - Huawei
2020-12-22
Security Alert - SolarWinds
2020-12-17
Security Alert - Amazon
2020-12-13
Security Alert
2020-11-27
Security Alert - IBM
2020-11-25
Security Alert - Huawei
2020-11-10
Security Alert - Siemens
2020-11-05
Security Alert - Apple
2020-11-05
Security Alert - DELL EMC
2020-11-01
Security Alert - ORACLE
2020-10-22
Security Alert - RedHat
2020-10-15
Security Bulletin for Trend Micro Apex One and Apex One as a Service
2020-10-15
Security Alert- Adobe Flash Player
2020-10-13
Security Alert - McAfee
2019-07-22
Egypt targeted by Mirai-like malware
2019-07-17
Suspected ransomware spreading through TeamViewer
2018-10-16
Two new malwares have been detected ( see the attached report from USCERT in the folowing link with recommended actions)
2018-03-27
Latest Flash Zero Day Being Used to Push Ransomware
2018-03-27
CVE-2014-4115 Analysis: Malicious USB Disks Allow For Possible Whole System Control
2018-03-27
Hacking US (and UK, Australia, France, etc.) Traffic Control Systems
2018-03-27
OpenSSL TLS heartbeat extension read overflow discloses sensitive information
2018-03-27
New Exploit of Sandworm Zero-Day Could Bypass Official Patch
2017-12-01
Gatak - Stealthy Actor Harvesting Data
2017-11-01
Monthly statistics of Egypt’s threats November 2017

Phishing Attacks

EG-CERT PARTNERS