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Hacktivist Attacks Show Ease of Hacking Industrial Control Systems

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Sep

2022

Industrial cybersecurity firm Otorio reported in early September that a pro-Palestine hacktivist group named GhostSec had claimed that it ‘hacked’ 55 Berghof programmable logic controllers (PLCs) located in Israel. The hackers published a video showing that they had access to the PLC’s administration panel and an associated human-machine interface (HMI). They also posted a screenshot […]

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Industrial Firms Advised Not to Ignore Security Risks Posed by URL Parsing Confusion

11

Jan

2022

Different libraries can parse the same URL in different ways and these inconsistencies can lead to unexpected behavior that could be abused by malicious actors. Researchers from Claroty and Snyk have analyzed 16 URL parsing libraries, including urllib, urllib3, rfc3986, httptools (all written in Python), libcurl (cURL), Wget (Chrome), Uri (.NET), URL (Java), URI (Java), […]

Category Threats & Malware Vulnerabilities Written by Securityweek 0 Comments

Connect: The Fourth Pillar of Industrial Cybersecurity

14

Dec

2021

Recent attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure and actions by the U.S. government, including the July 28, 2021 National Security Memorandum, have added urgency to the need to modernize industrial control systems’ cybersecurity capabilities. The status quo has done little to abate ransomware attacks and probes of infrastructure among critical industries, 90% of which are privately […]

Category Network security Security Written by Securityweek 0 Comments

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