Industrial Networks, the Latest Geopolitical Battleground
Organizations Must Understand What’s Driving the Escalated Targeting of Industrial Networks
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Category Archives: SCADA / ICS
Echobot Malware Drives Significant Increase in OT Attacks
Attacks targeting operational technology (OT) infrastructure increased by over 2000 percent in 2019 compared to the previous year, and the piece of malware most commonly seen in these attacks was the Mirai variant named Echobot, IBM revealed on Tuesday… Continue reading Echobot Malware Drives Significant Increase in OT Attacks
Leidos Buys L3Harris Security and Automation Business for $1 Billion
Reston, VA-based Leidos Holdings has announced a definitive agreement to buy the airport security and automation businesses from UK-based L3Harris for $1 billion in cash.
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Vulnerability in Linear eMerge Access Controllers Exploited in the Wild
Hackers are actively targeting a vulnerability in Linear eMerge E3 access controllers to infect the devices with malware and abuse them to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, SonicWall revealed over the weekend.
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New Snake Ransomware Targets ICS Processes
A recently uncovered piece of file-encrypting ransomware, which some believe may be linked to Iran, has been targeting processes and files associated with industrial control systems (ICS).
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Millions of Devices Using LoRaWAN Exposed to Hacker Attacks
Millions of devices deployed across a wide range of sectors could be exposed to hacker attacks due to security issues associated with the use of LoRaWAN, cybersecurity firm IOActive warned on Tuesday.
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Cisco Launches Industrial IoT Security Solution
Cisco on Tuesday announced the launch of a security solution for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) that is designed to help organizations identify threats across their IT and OT environments.
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World Economic Forum on Securing the Aviation Industry in the Age of Convergence
World Economic Forum Calls for Global Collaboration to Enhance Cyber Resilience in the Aviation Industry
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World Economic Forum Global Risks Report Highlights Dangers of Digital innovation
World Economic Forum Publishes Global Risks Report 2020
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Design Weaknesses Expose Industrial Systems to Damaging Attacks
Hackers Can Cause Damage to Industrial Systems by Abusing Design Weaknesses
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