All posts tagged "SCADA"

ICS/OT

Industrial giants Siemens and Schneider Electric have released a total of 19 security advisories for the October 2022 Patch Tuesday. The advisories cover 36...

ICS/OT

A cybersecurity researcher has discovered a total of seven high-severity remote code execution vulnerabilities in Horner Automation’s Cscape product and they can all be...

ICS/OT

Law firm Jones Walker has published the results of a survey focusing on the cybersecurity preparedness of ports and terminals in the United States.

ICS/OT

SecurityWeek will host its 2022 Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Conference from October 24 – 27, 2022 at the InterContinental Atlanta Buckhead.

Cybercrime

The NSA, FBI and CISA have issued an alert describing the tools and techniques used by advanced persistent threat (APT) actors in an attack...

ICS/OT

Schneider Electric in recent months released patches for its EcoStruxure platform and some Modicon programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to address a critical vulnerability that...

Cybercrime

ICS/OT

Siemens and Schneider Electric have released their Patch Tuesday security advisories to inform customers about dozens of vulnerabilities affecting their industrial products.

Cybercrime

Spyware, ransomware and cryptojacking malware have been increasingly detected on industrial control system (ICS) computers, according to data collected in the first half of...

ICS/OT

Data collected by IBM shows that old and inconspicuous vulnerabilities affecting industrial products are commonly targeted in scanning activity seen by organizations that use...

ICS/OT

Cybercrime

A ransomware group has hit at least one water company in the United Kingdom, but there is some confusion over whose systems were actually...

Cybercrime

Dark web intelligence firm Cyble reports seeing an increase in cyberattacks targeting virtual network computing (VNC).The VNC graphical desktop-sharing system relies on the Remote...

ICS/OT

Researchers have shown how hackers could weaponize programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and use them to exploit engineering workstations running software from several major industrial...

ICS/OT

OT and IoT cybersecurity company SCADAfence has discovered potentially serious vulnerabilities in a widely used building management system made by Alerton, a brand of...

Cybercrime

The number of ransomware attacks on industrial organizations decreased from 158 in the first quarter of 2022 to 125 in the second quarter, and...

ICS/OT

A survey of 3,500 security experts from around the world shows that a lot of the cybersecurity problems related to operational technology (OT) involve...

ICS/OT

On February 24, Russia launched its full-scale assault on Ukraine. The invader’s weapons included tanks, heavy artillery… and software. On April 8, attackers armed...

ICS/OT

Several industrial control system (ICS) vendors impacted by the recently-disclosed OT:Icefall vulnerabilities have released advisories to inform customers about the impact of the flaws...

ICS/OT

Cybersecurity firm Forescout has disclosed OT:Icefall, a collection of 56 vulnerabilities discovered across the products of ten companies that make operational technology (OT) systems.