Destructive ICS Malware ‘Fuxnet’ Used by Ukraine Against Russian Infrastructure

ICS malware Fuxnet allegedly used by Ukrainian Blackjack group to disrupt industrial sensors and other systems belonging to a Moscow infrastructure firm.
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Remote Stuxnet-Style Attack Possible With Web-Based PLC Malware: Researchers

Researchers demonstrate that remote Stuxnet-style attacks are possible against many modern PLCs using web-based malware.
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Russian Hackers Used Novel OT Attack to Disrupt Ukrainian Power Amid Mass Missile Strikes

Mandiant says Russia’s Sandworm hackers used a novel OT attack to cause power outages that coincided with mass missile strikes on critical infrastructure across Ukraine.
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Omron Patches PLC, Engineering Software Flaws Discovered During ICS Malware Analysis

Omron has patched PLC and engineering software vulnerabilities discovered by Dragos during the analysis of ICS malware.
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CosmicEnergy ICS Malware Poses No Immediate Threat, but Should Not Be Ignored

The Russia-linked ICS malware named CosmicEnergy does not pose a direct threat to OT systems as it contains errors and lacks maturity.
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Oil & Gas Cybersecurity and Process Safety Converge Thanks to TRITON

Thanks to TRITON, the Oil and Gas industry became ground zero for the convergence of SIS process safety and ICS cybersecurity.
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FireEye: Russian Research Lab Aided the Development of TRITON Industrial Malware

Cybersecurity firm FireEye claims to have discovered evidence that proves the involvement of a Russian-owned research institute in the development of the TRITON malware that caused some industrial systems to unexpectedly shut down last year, including … Continue reading FireEye: Russian Research Lab Aided the Development of TRITON Industrial Malware

TRITON Malware Targeting Critical Infrastructure Could Cause Physical Damage

Security researchers have uncovered another nasty piece of malware designed specifically to target industrial control systems (ICS) with a potential to cause health and life-threatening accidents.

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