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Microsoft Attempts To Fix Stuxnet For The Third TimeMicrosoft Attempts To Fix Stuxnet For The Third Time

Microsoft Attempts To Fix Stuxnet For The Third Time

Microsoft released a new security update on June 17th in an attempt to patch a vulnerability which allowed the Stuxnet…

8 years ago
ICS Companies Are Worried About Cybersecurity, But Are They Worried About the Right Things?ICS Companies Are Worried About Cybersecurity, But Are They Worried About the Right Things?

ICS Companies Are Worried About Cybersecurity, But Are They Worried About the Right Things?

Companies operating Industrial Control Systems (ICS) have a special set of challenges to deal with. Which is the state of…

8 years ago
Experts spotted Industroyer ICS Malware and linked it to Ukraine Power OutageExperts spotted Industroyer ICS Malware and linked it to Ukraine Power Outage

Experts spotted Industroyer ICS Malware and linked it to Ukraine Power Outage

Researchers at antivirus firm ESET have discovered a new strain of malware, dubbed Industroyer, that appears to have been designed…

8 years ago
Malware posing as Siemens PLC application is targeting ICS worldwideMalware posing as Siemens PLC application is targeting ICS worldwide

Malware posing as Siemens PLC application is targeting ICS worldwide

Findings of the MIMICS project conducted by Dragos Threat Operations Center show a malware posing as Siemens PLC application is…

8 years ago
A simulation shows how a ransomware could hack PLCs in a water treatment plantA simulation shows how a ransomware could hack PLCs in a water treatment plant

A simulation shows how a ransomware could hack PLCs in a water treatment plant

The security researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have simulated a ransomware-based attack on PLCs in a water treatment…

8 years ago
CVE-2016-7165 Privilege Escalation flaw affects many Siemens solutionsCVE-2016-7165 Privilege Escalation flaw affects many Siemens solutions

CVE-2016-7165 Privilege Escalation flaw affects many Siemens solutions

Siemens released security updates and temporary fixes to fix a privilege escalation flaw, tracked CVE-2016-7165, that affects several industrial products.…

9 years ago
SCADA Sssh! Don’t Talk, Filter itSCADA Sssh! Don’t Talk, Filter it

SCADA Sssh! Don’t Talk, Filter it

The effects of cyber-attacks against SCADA/ICS are well known, however, there is a great confusion when dealing with mitigation techniques.…

9 years ago
How to compromise PLC systems via stealthy Pin control attacksHow to compromise PLC systems via stealthy Pin control attacks

How to compromise PLC systems via stealthy Pin control attacks

At the Black Hat Europe 2016 two security researchers devised undetectable attacks that could be used to hack PLC systems…

9 years ago
Experts disclosed a critical flaw in Schneider Industrial FirewallsExperts disclosed a critical flaw in Schneider Industrial Firewalls

Experts disclosed a critical flaw in Schneider Industrial Firewalls

CyberX experts at the SecurityWeek’s 2016 ICS Cyber Security Conference disclosed a critical flaw in the Schneider Industrial Firewalls. This…

9 years ago
Kaspersky Lab launched the new Lab ICS-CERTKaspersky Lab launched the new Lab ICS-CERT

Kaspersky Lab launched the new Lab ICS-CERT

Kaspersky Lab has launched a new global computer emergency response team (CERT), the Kaspersky Lab ICS-CERT, focusing on industrial control…

9 years ago