19 August 2021 The number of vulnerabilities discovered in industrial control systems (ICSs) hit a “staggering” level in the first half of 2021, with 637 new vulnerabilities being… Read More
5 July 2021 Hackers are using industrial control systems (ICSs) to “mine” for cryptocurrency coins, according to a new report from the cybersecurity firm, Trend Micro. It says… Read More
7 June 2021 Russian cyber-security experts have discovered ten vulnerabilities – some of them rated as critical – in the Codesys 2 industrial control software used as the… Read More
2 March 2021 Cyber-researchers have discovered a “severe” vulnerability in a mechanism that verifies communications between Rockwell Automation PLCs and engineering software. Exploiting this flaw could allow an… Read More
18 August 2020 The cybersecurity research firm Trend Micro has issued a pair of reports highlighting potential dangers to industrial automation systems posed by vulnerabilities in protocol gateways… Read More
4 March 2020 The number of “advisories” about control system cyber-threats issued by the US government’s ICS-Cert (Industrial Control Systems Cyber-Emergency Response Team) service rose to set a… Read More
10 February 2020 Researchers at the cyber-security firm Dragos have discovered a new form of ransomware that they think is the first to specifically target industrial controls systems… Read More
5 February 2020 A US organisation has compiled a knowledge base of the techniques that cyber-criminals use when attacking industrial control systems (ICSs). The impacts from these attacks… Read More
23 October 2019 A new global cyber-security alliance has been established to help companies address OT (operational technology) security risks that could threaten their operations and businesses. The… Read More
11 September 2019 More than half of all cybersecurity incidents involving industrial networks last year were caused by errors or unintentional actions by company employees, according to a… Read More
