ICS/OT Kansas Water Facility Switches to Manual Operations Following Cyberattack Ransomware possibly involved in a cybersecurity incident at Arkansas City’s water treatment facility. Ionut ArghireSeptember 24, 2024
ICS/OT House Report Shows Chinese Cranes a Security Risk to US Ports A joint report from the Committees on China and Homeland Security warns of the security risks posed by Chinese cranes in US ports. Ionut ArghireSeptember 13, 2024
ICS/OT ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Published by Siemens, Schneider, ABB, CISA Two dozen ICS Patch Tuesday advisories have been published by Siemens, Schneider Electric, CISA and ABB. Eduard KovacsSeptember 11, 2024
ICS/OT Study Finds Excessive Use of Remote Access Tools in OT Environments The excessive use of remote access tools in OT environments can increase the attack surface, complicate identity management, and hinder visibility. Eduard KovacsSeptember 10, 2024
ICS/OT Beckhoff TwinCAT/BSD Vulnerabilities Expose PLCs to Tampering, DoS Attacks Beckhoff Automation has patched several vulnerabilities in its TwinCAT/BSD operating system for industrial PCs. Eduard KovacsAugust 29, 2024
ICS/OT ICS/OT Security Firms Announce Product Updates Dragos has announced the latest release of its OT security platform, and Nozomi Networks has teamed up with Mandiant for threat intelligence. Eduard KovacsAugust 29, 2024
ICS/OT Ransomware Attacks on Industrial Firms Surged in Q2 2024 Dragos has seen a significant increase in ransomware attacks on industrial organizations in Q2 2024 compared to the previous quarter. Eduard KovacsAugust 15, 2024
ICS/OT ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Released by Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell, Aveva ICS Patch Tuesday advisories have been published by Siemens, Schneider Electric, Rockwell Automation, Aveva and CISA. Eduard KovacsAugust 14, 2024
Government US Offering $10 Million Reward for Iranian ICS Hackers The US is offering up to $10 million for Iranian individuals accused of hacking water utility industrial control systems last year. Eduard KovacsAugust 8, 2024
ICS/OT Vulnerabilities Exposed Widely Used Solar Power Systems to Hacking, Disruption Vulnerabilities found in solar power systems could have been exploited by hackers to cause disruption and possibly blackouts. Eduard KovacsAugust 8, 2024
ICS/OT Over 40,000 Internet-Exposed ICS Devices Found in US: Censys Censys has found more than 40,000 internet-exposed ICS devices in the US, and notifying owners is in many cases impossible. Eduard KovacsAugust 7, 2024
ICS/OT Security Bypass Vulnerability Found in Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers A high-severity security bypass vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-6242 has been found and fixed in Rockwell Automation Logix controllers. Eduard KovacsAugust 2, 2024